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Article: IRS collects tax debt from Social Security ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  November 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... IRS reduces a Social Security benefit. The ... explains: - The debt amount. - How ... withholding to repay a debt owed Social Security. - Supplemental ... arrange to pay the debt or to explain ... bankruptcy. Social Security can only answer ...

Article: Social Security Shell Game; Clinton's plan to `save ...
The Washington Post;  March 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... the surplus in the Social Security trust fund -- is ... down the national debt. Now, retiring debt is a good idea. But ... squirreled away for Social Security. It is nothing of the sort. Yes, retiring debt frees up money in ...

Article: A promise isn't the same as a debt: Congress can alter ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  February 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... borrowing simply replaces one debt (future Social Security payments) with another ... t. A bond is a legal debt; Social Security is not. When the government ... administration's logic that Social Security is a future debt that must be paid. If ...

Transcript: ARCHER: ADMINISTRATION'S BUDGET EXTENDS SOCIAL ...
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  February 11, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Administration's Budget Extends Social Security Solvency by Increasing the Debt on Our Children Budget Also Spends Social Security Trust Fund on Other Government ... proposal impacts the national debt and the Social Security Trust Fund. To me, nothing ...

Article: Gore Highlights Plan to Strengthen Social Security, ...
U.S. Newswire;  May 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... his plan to strengthen Social Security and pay down the national debt. George W. Bush supports privatizing Social Security - - but Bush aides have ... ten years, to improve Social Security and pay down the debt -- and use the billions ...

Article: Gore 2000: Bush Gets It Wrong Again: The Facts on Social ...
U.S. Newswire;  July 18, 2000 ;     511 words ... ... WRONG AGAIN: The Facts On Social Security and Debt BUSH CAMPAIGN SAYS ... will create a $3 trillion Social Security debt by the year 2040. In doing ... to borrow money outside Social Security and go into debt in order to meet its obligations ...

Article: Books, cooked D.C. style: 'saving' Social Security ...
Newsweek;  February 16, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... t end up in the Social Security trust fund, either ... government's debt. Which is exactly ... surplus instead of a Social Security reserve. The idea ... spending the whole Social Security surplus, Clinton ... lower the federal debt. Yes, a smaller ...