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Bernie Sanders: Importantly, and this is maybe the main point of today, about 45 percent of funding from the Older Americans Act is used…

On the recordMarch 7, 2024
Importantly, and this is maybe the main point of today, about 45 percent of funding from the Older Americans Act is used to provide meals to millions of frail and isolated seniors.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the significance of meal programs funded by the Older Americans Act.

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