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Mark Neumann: In 1997, we expect that number to read in the range of $74 billion. So they will take another $74 billion worth of…

On the recordApril 16, 1997
In 1997, we expect that number to read in the range of $74 billion. So they will take another $74 billion worth of IOU's. They will spend the $74 billion on other government programs, and they will simply put IOU's in the trust fund.
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Mark Neumann
Wisconsin

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Discussing government spending and trust fund management.

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