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John McCain: the problem we have reforming Medicare is that for every dollar that Americans pay into the system, they are going to be…

On the recordApril 23, 2013
the problem we have reforming Medicare is that for every dollar that Americans pay into the system, they are going to be getting about three dollars out in benefits.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the imbalance in Medicare funding and benefits.

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