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John Larson: “It is unconscionable to think about the fact that they ought to pay their fair share.”

On the recordJune 3, 2024
It is unconscionable to think about the fact that they ought to pay their fair share.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut

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Larson argues that billionaires should contribute more to Social Security.

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