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Pat Ryan: We must also reform our largest and least sustainable entitlement programs, which are today on a path to grow themselves…

On the recordDecember 8, 2009
We must also reform our largest and least sustainable entitlement programs, which are today on a path to grow themselves right into extinction.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Calling for reform of unsustainable entitlement programs to prevent future economic crises.

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