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On the recordMarch 12, 2024
My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses his Medicare proposal for long-term solvency.

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