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Message Subject Reid: No Social Security checks without debt deal
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Echoing President Barack Obama's warning, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says Social Security payments would stop if there is no deal to raise the government's borrowing limit by Aug. 2.

Speaking on the Senate floor, the Nevada Democrat said flatly that payments for veterans benefits and the military, as well as Social Security, would cease if the government defaults on its obligations

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 Quoting: Anonymous Coward 1464776


Sound like extortion to me... They should be handcuff and hauled off to Prison....
 Quoting: NoSilence


Yep. There's money in the coffers to cover those checks. They're just stomping their feet.
 
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