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Bernie Sanders: “I think one of the main points that I want to make this morning... is that investing in seniors, making sure that…”

On the recordJune 20, 2011
I think one of the main points that I want to make this morning... is that investing in seniors, making sure that seniors have the nutrition that they need, is not only the right and moral thing to do; it is the financially smart thing to do.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders advocates for senior nutrition as both a moral obligation and a financial benefit.

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