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Projections show Social Security running dry as Democrats rally for funds

WASHINGTON (Nexstar) – The government says by the year 2032, it won’t be able to pay Social Security recipients their full benefits unless Congress acts.

Government projections say the Social Security fund won’t have enough money in nine years.

“If Congress doesn’t do anything, we would have an immediate 23% cut in the benefits for everybody,” said Peterson Foundation CEO Michael Peterson.

The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.

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