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Greg Casar: “After Trump and Musk made massive cuts to the staff at the…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Greg Casar Criticizes DOGE Cuts Impacting Veterans and Social Security

Published | Video Starts at 04:25

And while DOGE is screwing over our veterans, the administration is also stealing from seniors. We just learned about a huge new scandal that every senior in America is needs to hear about. After Trump and Musk made massive cuts to the staff at the Social Security Administration, they've scrubbed government websites of information about how long it takes to get your phone call answered. They have erased from the websites the delays that it takes to process benefit claims. They have wiped away what used to be publicly available about how long it takes to respond to a 1-800-call at the Social Security Administration. (04:25–04:37)

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