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Illinois U.S. Rep Raja Krishnamoorthi: "On this date in 1940, Ida May Fuller of Vermont received the first Social Security check ever issued...."

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Raja Krishnamoorthi tweeted the following:

"On this date in 1940, Ida May Fuller of Vermont received the first Social Security check ever issued. For 83 years, Social Security benefits have been foundational for American seniors, and I will fiercely defend them from any attempt to cut or privatize Social Security."
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Here are other recent tweets from Raja Krishnamoorthi:

"The video of the attack on Paul Pelosi is shocking and horrifying, and even more so now that we know the attacker had other targets in mind. This wave of political violence must be condemned by all.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/" on Jan. 31
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"75 years ago today, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated. His leadership and devotion for a free and independent India helped inspire other non-violent movements around the world, including here in the U.S. His influence on the world will never be forgotten.
nytimes.com/2023/01/30/wor" on Jan. 31
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"Im glad to see the Netherlands and Japan join our effort to restrict the Chinese Communist Party's ability to use advanced computer chip technology for harm.
apnews.com/article/techno" on Jan. 30
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