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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “I do not know when you were a legislator if you ever helped a constituent try to get through the SSI and that disability…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
I do not know when you were a legislator if you ever helped a constituent try to get through the SSI and that disability process, but it takes years, which is insane to begin with, and now you will make it even harder.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wasserman Schultz criticizes the difficulty of navigating the SSI process due to proposed cuts.

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