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On the recordJanuary 18, 2011
Well, I will do my best, and along the way, if my colleagues would join in on any one of these issues, I'd appreciate it. Health care reform means security and stability for America's seniors. First of all, despite all the rhetoric on the floor, this legislation actually improves the financial status of Medicare. It extends the solvency of Medicare, I think, by almost a decade.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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