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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
I would think that we could take advantage of the bipartisan standing ovation at President Biden's State of the Union to lock in an iron clad guarantee as we reform this, that there will not be benefit cuts.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine emphasizes the importance of guaranteeing no cuts to Medicare benefits during reforms.

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