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Pete Stark: “I think it is the first hearing that Republicans have held in the Ways and Means Committee to advance their plan to end…”

On the recordApril 26, 2012
I think it is the first hearing that Republicans have held in the Ways and Means Committee to advance their plan to end the Medicare as we know it.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark criticizes Republicans for their Medicare plan during a committee hearing.

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