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On the recordJuly 23, 2014
I think seniors need to know what the impact is, and I think Congress needs to find a way to try to avoid these serious cuts on our seniors.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott emphasizes the need for Congress to protect seniors from cuts.

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