Recession and Older Americans
2011-10-24T18:15:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/e31/302156-m.jpgWitnesses testified about the impact of recession on older Americans, including the impact of Social Security payments, rising health care costs, and difficulties finding a job.
Witnesses testified about the impact of recession on older Americans, including the impact of Social Security payments, rising health care costs, and difficulties finding a job.
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Barbara D. Bovbjerg Director Government Accountability Office->Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues - Bob Casey Jr. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Pennsylvania
- Al Franken U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Minnesota
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- Bernie Sanders U.S. Senator (Class 1) [I] Vermont
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