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Mike Johnson: “First of all, Social Security is a business. We have to have more money coming in than going out.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2016
First of all, Social Security is a business. We have to have more money coming in than going out.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Stresses the financial sustainability of Social Security.

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