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Tom Cole: “I am glad you talked to him about this, because I think, ultimately, that is the big crisis we are going to face.”

On the recordMay 23, 2017
I am glad you talked to him about this, because I think, ultimately, that is the big crisis we are going to face.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole expresses concern about future entitlement crises.

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