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On the recordJune 20, 2011
I want to mention that one of the results of the Affordable Care Act, which some people call Obamacare, was to extend the Medicare trust fund, and in fact, it was extended over 12 years.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the positive impact of the Affordable Care Act on the Medicare trust fund.

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