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Sheldon Whitehouse: It is just as wrong as it can be to have made that choice.

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
It is just as wrong as it can be to have made that choice.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse criticizes the decision to use chained CPI for Social Security adjustments.

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