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Weasel Zippers
3/17/2011
And judging by the way Nevadans vote he’ll still be in office.
(Fox News)– Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he’s not willing to consider changes to Social Security for another 20 years – when he’s 91 — but the entitlement program for seniors is likely to be in crisis by then.
Despite the growing drumbeat in Washington for entitlement reform to tackle the federal deficit, Reid said Wednesday evening that changes to the program are not something he will even consider talking about, much less acting on.
“Two decades from now, I’m willing to take a look at it, but I’m not willing to take a look at it right now,” he told MSNBC. “It is not in crisis at this stage. Leave Social Security alone. We have a lot of other places we can look that is in crisis. But Social Security is not.”…
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