Mike Johnson: “Long term, it reduces the Social Security deficit by just 10 percent.…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013

Long term, it reduces the Social Security deficit by just 10 percent. It is not immense.

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Johnson discusses the limited impact of proposed changes on Social Security deficits.

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Mike Johnson: “Long term, it reduces the Social Security deficit by just 10 percent. It is not immense.”