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Bernie Sanders: “Let me ask my friend from Oregon: What kind of testimony have we heard as to the impact of this legislation on older…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
Let me ask my friend from Oregon: What kind of testimony have we heard as to the impact of this legislation on older working people, in terms of what it might mean in increased premiums? Have we heard much discussion? Has the AARP, which is strongly opposed to this legislation, been able to come forward at a public hearing and express their point of view?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Jul 26, 2017

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