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Mike Johnson: “Any Musk-led efforts to scrutinize Social Security will focus on fraud, waste and abuse.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2025
Any Musk-led efforts to scrutinize Social Security will focus on fraud, waste and abuse.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson defended scrutiny of Social Security, emphasizing a focus on eliminating inefficiencies.

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