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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
This is a continuation of a decades-old line of attack by conservatives on America's longstanding commitments to aid the elderly and the poor.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers criticizes conservative efforts to cut social safety net programs.

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