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On the recordSeptember 11, 2024
Keeping Social Security's promises to current and future generations will require that policymakers strengthen the program's revenues.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Emphasizing the need for revenue strengthening to maintain Social Security benefits.

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