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“Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American seniors has dramatically declined.”

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Steve Israel is a former U.S. Representative from New York, serving from 2001 to 2015. Born on May 30, 1958, he focused on homeland security, education, and veterans' affairs during his time in Congress. more

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