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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
I want to be clear so that everyone in this House and everyone watching knows what a $500 million cut to Social Security will do. On the point of order, Madam Chair, my amendment eliminates harmful budget cuts to Social Security, which actually saves more money in the long term than what is cut by the bill. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York will confine his remarks to the point of order.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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