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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I find that repugnant----I am sorry, and my hair is on fire----to say that we should go to the elderly and the disabled in our country.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky expresses outrage over proposals to increase costs for seniors and disabled individuals.

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