But the traditional defense for me of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, extending the Obama tax credits, I think we need to get out front right away. If I'm returned to the chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee after the November elections, I intend to take up the Social Security issue right away. to give people the confidence, confidence that they need as it relates to it, and certainly to take on the issue of long term care, I think that's another big issue for the American family. (22:30–22:37)
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Asserts intention to address Social Security if re-elected as chair of the Ways and Means Committee.
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