Crist: Immigration Reform Can Help Social Security

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Thu, 05/13/2010 - 1:56pm

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, who's running for Senate as an independent, said Friday that providing a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants will help keep Social Security solvent — an idea he favors over his opponent's suggestion to raise the eligibility age for benefits.

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