Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 6, 2010
Social Security can pay out every nickel owed to every eligible American for the next 29 years.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

He asserts the long-term viability of Social Security benefits.

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