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In testimony before Congress, Alan Greenspan said the deficit should be eliminated through spending cuts, not tax increases.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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* In testimony before Congress, Alan Greenspan said the deficit should be eliminated through spending cuts, not tax increases. He mentioned, in particular, the desirability of reductions in future Social Security and Medicare benefits. Greenspan also said that the government should ...

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