Mr. Alfonso, now, same question. What should be done to balance the budget in D.C. our vital programs like Social Security cannot be taken away from the older generation. They were promised by the United States that they would receive these benefits. My parents receive Social Security. The idea that we could take that away from them is un American. Here in America, we pay our debts and we will. (1:04:21–1:04:30)
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