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David Schweikert: “Medicare spending, when I checked about 6 weeks ago, was already up 10 percent in spending this fiscal year.”

On the recordJune 4, 2024
Medicare spending, when I checked about 6 weeks ago, was already up 10 percent in spending this fiscal year.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona
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govinfo.gov
Jun 4, 2024

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