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On the recordAugust 21, 2024
Donald Trump was asked what he would do about Social Security and Medicare, and he said, and I quote, there's a lot you can do in terms of cutting.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin warns against Trump's proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare, asserting that Democrats will protect these programs.

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