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Bernie Sanders: “What would increase funding for the Older Americans Act mean in terms of keeping seniors well nourished, keeping them in…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2024
What would increase funding for the Older Americans Act mean in terms of keeping seniors well nourished, keeping them in better mental health?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders questions the impact of increased funding on senior health and nutrition.

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