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Tom Coburn: “So let me ask the gentleman from Michigan a question. Can we solve the Social Security problem and can we meet the…”

On the recordMarch 3, 1999
So let me ask the gentleman from Michigan a question. Can we solve the Social Security problem and can we meet the obligations to seniors in this country and can we do that honestly?
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Questioning the viability of solutions to the Social Security problem during a discussion.

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