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Sheldon Whitehouse: “The President identifies $230 billion in savings from the so-called chained CPI benefit cut.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
The President identifies $230 billion in savings from the so-called chained CPI benefit cut.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses the financial impact of the chained CPI proposal.

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