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On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
I would hope that you would use that as a platform to stand up against those two things, because they are devastating to working-class Americans.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown expresses concern about potential Medicare changes affecting working-class Americans.

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