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On the recordOctober 6, 2013
We are going to have a doctor in the next panel that both made recommendations for Social Security and recommendations for Mr. Conn.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses the upcoming panel's recommendations on Social Security.

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