On the recordJune 16, 1976
If left unchanged, this flaw could damage the underlying principles of social security and help create severe long-range financial pressures on the system.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “If left unchanged, this flaw could damage the underlying principles of social security and help create severe long-range…”
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Remarks Upon Signing a Message to Congress Transmitting Proposed Social Security Benefit Indexing Legislation
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