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George Miller: “So in fact what you are saying is when they get a COLA increase, the vast amount of that COLA will simply be absorbed in…”

On the recordMay 3, 1995
So in fact what you are saying is when they get a COLA increase, the vast amount of that COLA will simply be absorbed in additional Medicare costs to the Social Security recipient?
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George Miller
Democratic · California

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Questioning the impact of COLA increases on Medicare costs for Social Security recipients.

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