If you cannot get Social Security solvent for 75 years and this Congress cannot do that, you can forget everything.
Alan Simpson: “If you cannot get Social Security solvent for 75 years and this Congress cannot do that, you can forget everything.”
On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
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Emphasizes the importance of Social Security solvency for broader fiscal responsibility.
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