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On the recordApril 5, 2005
first I say to my friend and colleague, I am shocked to hear him say the people of America who have paid into the Social Security trust fund, the baby boomers, do not have a secured obligation by all of us. Is the Senator saying whether it is moral or whether it is legal, or is he saying we do not have to pay those benefits? He is actually saying that for the folks who have paid in as baby boomers that we are not obligated to pay those benefits? Mr. DeMINT. That is what the Supreme Court----
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan
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