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newyorker26

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The Greenspan Commission recommended
 
  a. that Congress abolish the Social Security program.
  b. the use of Social Security surpluses to pay off the national debt.
  c. lowering Social Security taxes.
  d. measures to put Social Security on a sounder financial footing.
  e. lowering the retirement age.

Question 2

The Social Security trust fund is the fund
 
  a. from which states draw to subsidize public works projects.
  b. that is used to pay off the national debt.
  c. that finances global humanitarian efforts.
  d. used to buy stocks to raise additional revenue for the federal government.
  e. into which Social Security taxes are deposited.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E



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