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To: JakeStraw who wrote (403692)5/7/2003 3:27:36 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Jake, during the Clinton years, Congress borrowed from Social Security to finance defense and other government programs. The Republican House, which is where appropriations bills begin, was the major cause of this borrowing activity but, of course, the Senate and Clinton could have done more to stop it.