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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Today's proposal would raise more from the very wealthiest, keep benefits intact, and shore up Social Security and…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
Today's proposal would raise more from the very wealthiest, keep benefits intact, and shore up Social Security and Medicare for the next 75 years.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses a proposal aimed at strengthening Social Security and Medicare.

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