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On the recordJune 9, 2014
But I have plenty of practice with that situation where you are trained to deny up front, because that is one way to manage resources, no question.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan Grisham discusses the practice of denying Social Security claims initially.

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