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Richard Blumenthal: “The President's budget invests in Social Security for the people of our Nation and includes a nine percent increase over…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2024
The President's budget invests in Social Security for the people of our Nation and includes a nine percent increase over what we were allowed to spend.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses the President's budget increase for Social Security funding.

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