Why stir up a political hornet's nest . . . when there is no urgency?" said Rep. Rob Simmons (Conn.), who represents a competitive district. "When does the program go belly up? 2042. I will be dead by then.

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• "Why stir up a political hornet's nest . . . when
  there is no urgency?" said Rep. Rob Simmons
  (Conn.), who represents a competitive district.
  "When does the program go belly up? 2042. I will
  be dead by then."
• Washington Post, January 11, 2005.

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