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On the recordMay 31, 2011
We have to make sure that as we analyze these programs in our desire to streamline them, that we don't inadvertently lowering the available benefits at a time of highest demand.
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

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Kucinich stresses the importance of maintaining benefits during high demand while streamlining programs.

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