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Bernie Sanders: “Social Security does not contribute to the deficit. The law prohibits Social Security from borrowing.”

On the recordOctober 6, 2010
Social Security does not contribute to the deficit. The law prohibits Social Security from borrowing.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Senator Sanders emphasizes that Social Security is not a factor in the federal deficit.

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