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On the recordApril 27, 2005
that is true and certainly in an accounting system, no one would approve an accounting system where the assets that are coming in are going to have to meet future liabilities without also accounting for those future liabilities. If you can reduce a 10 or 11 or $12 trillion liability to a $2 trillion transition, that you incur as a transition, what you have done is overall reduced liability to our children and grandchildren. That is an excellent point. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Chocola).
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ANNE M. NORTHUP
Kentucky

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