So if you try to get the perfect bill, then you're never going to get anything done. So we have to compromise. We have to take this serious. Think of what you just said. The last time we dealt with Social Security was under President Reagan. I mean, we're talking 40 years ago. It's insane. And we know CBO has been warning about this and Social Security and the risk put to it, and instead they've just been spending money like drunken sailors. (31:56–32:07)
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Asserts that significant Social Security reform has not occurred since the Reagan administration, approximately 40 years ago.
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