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On the recordApril 21, 2015
We need entitlement reform that serves old people, poor people, does not savage old people or poor people, but, frankly, saves these programs for our kids.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper advocates for entitlement reform to protect future generations.

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