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Sherman A1

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4. Indeed

Reply to thereismore (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 2, 2016, 09:21 AM

Jun 2016

would have been nice if these words were spoken about 8 years ago and perhaps something even if it a small something was done. If I recall there was no COLA increase to SS this year, so I am wondering just what this is all about beyond nice campaign slogans.

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