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On the recordOctober 3, 2011
My boys are 21 and 23. They are pretty sure that Medicare or Social Security are not going to be there for them.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper expresses concern about the future of Medicare and Social Security for younger generations.

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