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On the recordJune 8, 2022
This legislation will fully fund Social Security for the next 75 years and expand benefits for senior citizens and people with disabilities.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Bernie Sanders discusses the benefits of the Social Security Expansion Act.

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