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Social Security and Medicare "Lock Boxes"
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With the onset of burgeoning federal budget surpluses, Social Security and Medicare's treatment in the budget has become a major policy issue. Congressional views about what to do with the surpluses are diverse -- ranging from "buying down" the federal government's outstanding debt to cutting taxes to increasing spending.
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With the onset of burgeoning federal budget surpluses, Social Security and Medicare's treatment in the budget has become a major policy issue. Congressional views about what to do with the surpluses are diverse -- ranging from "buying down" the federal government's outstanding debt to cutting taxes to increasing spending.
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Koitz, David Stuart; Kollmann, Geoffrey & Nuschler, Dawn.Social Security and Medicare "Lock Boxes",
report,
March 21, 2001;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs1930/:
accessed April 18, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.