Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Social Security Called Safe for Next 35 Years
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin predicted that the Social Security system will remain sound at least into the second half of the 21st Century. “I can report that Social Security is not only well financed in the near term but is projected to have sufficient resources to pay full benefits for the next 35 years,” he said. Speaking on the 60th anniversary of the creation of the system.
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