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Ron Kind: I hope this is not an effort to try to silence voices of people who represent seniors in America.

On the recordMarch 31, 2011
I hope this is not an effort to try to silence voices of people who represent seniors in America.
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Ron Kind
Wisconsin

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Kind expresses concern about silencing voices representing seniors amid proposed benefit cuts.

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