So I think that it's important for our Republican friends not to be willfully ignorant, to be useful idiots about this, you know, and so that's what they say. What are they doing? Let's look at that. This CR that we passed just yesterday, in order to flat fund the operations of the Social Security administration, we would have had to have added $600 million. Instead of adding the $600 just to flat fund the agency, they cut it by an additional hundred million. That's seven hundred million dollars. Watch what they do. (05:59–06:13)
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Asserts that an additional $600 million was needed to maintain Social Security administration funding levels.
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