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Sheldon Whitehouse: “The only ways to ensure Social Security remains solvent is to either raise revenue, or cut benefits”

On the recordJuly 11, 2023
The only ways to ensure Social Security remains solvent is to either raise revenue, or cut benefits
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the need for revenue or benefit cuts for Social Security solvency.

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