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Michael Burgess: “If we did not do something to address the crisis coming in entitlements, in 20 years' time there likely could be an…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2011
If we did not do something to address the crisis coming in entitlements, in 20 years' time there likely could be an intergenerational conflict.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess warns of potential future conflicts due to entitlement crises.

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