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Pat Ryan: The longer Congress waits, the more we kick the can, the worse the problems become.

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
The longer Congress waits, the more we kick the can, the worse the problems become.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the urgency of addressing Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security issues.

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