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Rep. Jim Cooper: There is a Category 5 fiscal storm approaching nation
Rep. Jim Cooper, The Examiner
Sep 22, 2006 5:00 AM (1174 days ago)WASHINGTON

The biggest absurdity in American politics is the fact that virtually every federal lawmaker promises Social Security and Medicare benefits that are, somehow, omitted from the budget. If the federal government were run like a business, its budget would include those promises. But it is not.

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