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Oregon U.S. Rep Suzanne Bonamici: "The Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) was signed into law by President Nixon in 1972 so disabled..."

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Suzanne Bonamici tweeted the following:

"The Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) was signed into law by President Nixon in 1972 so disabled and older Americans wouldnt have to live in poverty. Unfortunately, SSI benefits have not kept up with rising costs. #SSIat50
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Here are other recent tweets from Suzanne Bonamici:

"SSI has not been updated for 40 years. Congress must enact needed reforms so those who rely on SSI can afford their basic needs."
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"After speaking with some of the leaders at Adelante, I had the chance to sample some of the food at the Forest Grove Farmers Market. I had a tasty tamale and delicious champurrado!"
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"The work being done at @AdelanteMujeres to improve nutrition is inspiring. Through their child care programs, veggie prescriptions, and farmers market partnerships, Adelante is building healthy, lifelong connections with food."
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