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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Maybe, if we are serious about deficit reduction, rather than cutting Social Security or Medicare, we might want to examine that reality.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders suggests addressing corporate tax evasion instead of cutting social programs.

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