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On the recordJune 20, 2012
If you do not owe Social Security to Americans that paid into it, then we do not owe the foreigners either.
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Dave Reichert
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Reichert argues that Social Security contributions are valid and comparable to foreign debt.

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