And yet, at a time when these tough conversations really should be happening, your party's not talking about this at all. And in fact, Donald Trump says entitlement reform should be off the table. How is that realistic? Well, Medicare and Social Security are now, I think, within a nine year window of insolvency. It's a very serious situation. And we're about to cross the $35 trillion threshold. 72 something. 70, 72 point something percent of federal spending is mandatory spending. (37:15–37:20)
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Asserts that Medicare and Social Security may become insolvent within nine years.
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