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Jodey Arrington: I think we can all agree we have to do something and we need to do it now.

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
I think we can all agree we have to do something and we need to do it now.
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Jodey Arrington
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the urgency for bipartisan action on Social Security reforms.

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