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Benjamin Gilman: The earnings limit only serves to discourage many seniors from working and diminishes their potential impact on society.

On the recordFebruary 3, 1999
The earnings limit only serves to discourage many seniors from working and diminishes their potential impact on society.
Said by
Benjamin Gilman
New York
Source
congress.gov
Feb 3, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Critique of the earnings limit as a disincentive for seniors to work.

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