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On the recordMarch 4, 2014
Social Security Disability is depleted in 2017. The other two trust funds... will be depleted, and therefore bankrupt, within the lifetime of most people retiring today.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman raises concerns about the depletion of Social Security and Medicare trust funds.

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