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John Shimkus: “I have said it for 20 years. Someday, someone is going to believe us, that there is a funding problem on Social…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
I have said it for 20 years. Someday, someone is going to believe us, that there is a funding problem on Social Security, there is funding problem with Medicare.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus emphasizes the long-standing funding issues with Social Security and Medicare.

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