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Costs of entitlements must be addressed.(Quick Quotes)(Brief article)

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| March 03, 2008 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2008 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"The longer lawmakers wait to enact the necessary reforms, the more painful those reforms will be." Referring to "the unsustainable long-term costs of entitlements," Heritage Foundation analyst ...

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