I vigorously oppose, along with the AFL-CIO, every veterans' organization, every senior organization, every disability organization, is the so-called chained CPI.
On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
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Sanders opposes the chained CPI affecting Social Security and veterans' benefits.
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