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Lloyd Doggett: “If you add this much debt unpaid for in a fiscally irresponsible way, you begin to jeopardize retirement security…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2015
If you add this much debt unpaid for in a fiscally irresponsible way, you begin to jeopardize retirement security, Medicare, and Social Security because those so-called entitlements are next up on the chopping block. Reject this giveaway.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas
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govinfo.gov
Dec 17, 2015

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