I prefer to be an optimist. I prefer to think of the extraordinary vote we had out of the Finance Committee, a bipartisan vote, very strong, and the fact that we have more than a majority here with votes missing. Those votes are going to come back.
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We ought to reestablish this benefit for survivors and those affected by disability.
It lifts the bottom. It asks those of us at the top to take a little less of an increase than we might have expected.
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