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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Seventy-eight percent of the Republican members of the Senate voted against medical care for the aged under Social…”

On the recordOctober 12, 1962
Seventy-eight percent of the Republican members of the Senate voted against medical care for the aged under Social Security.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Indianapolis Airport

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