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On the recordMay 14, 2019
Just Monday at home in Oregon I heard about an 80-year-old woman who was living in the back seat of her car.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the struggles of older Americans due to underfunding of OAA programs.

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