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Congressman Cook tells Utah lawmakers federal priorities include Social Security, transportation and tax reform
Summary
Rep. Cook addressed the Utah House about federal priorities — Social Security, health care reform, transportation funding tied to the Olympics, and tax code changes — and answered members' questions about Olympic-related transportation funds and tobacco-settlement money.
Congressman Cook addressed the Utah House during a Committee of the Whole, outlining several federal priorities and taking questions from legislators.
Cook said Social Security reform and protecting Medicare were top priorities for the new Congress and expressed support for individual-retirement-account-style reforms while stressing the need to protect trust-fund integrity. He highlighted…
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