I got, I'm a bust my butt to preserve Social. It's very important to people in my state. Same with Medicare. Medicare is going bankrupt in a few years. The trust fund will [be depleted]. so we've got to show up. But it starts with balance the darn budget. We can't run 2 trillion dollar deficits and think, oh we're going to have all this extra money to preserve Social Security and Medicare. (07:38–07:44)
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