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George W. Bush: We can make the case that someone's mom is going to get their Medicare check, someone is going to get their Social…

On the recordMarch 6, 2001
We can make the case that someone's mom is going to get their Medicare check, someone is going to get their Social Security check, and at the same time, people are going to get their own money back so they can make the decisions on how to spend.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Treasury Secretary Paul H. O'Neill and an Exchange With Reporters

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