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Mike Johnson: “I do not think the way we fix that is cutting the Social Security Administration by 5,000 people when the work load is…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I do not think the way we fix that is cutting the Social Security Administration by 5,000 people when the work load is going up.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Criticism of cuts to the Social Security Administration amidst increasing workload.

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