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Xavier Becerra: “It is very disturbing that the folks who are going to get hit hardest, the $230 billion that you save in the budget from…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
It is very disturbing that the folks who are going to get hit hardest, the $230 billion that you save in the budget from moving toward a chained CPI is by impacting seniors, veterans, and middle-class Americans.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Becerra expresses concern about the negative impact of chained CPI on vulnerable groups.

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