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Diana DeGette: “Representative Ryan introduced his budget, which would not only repeal the health care law but would decimate Medicare…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Representative Ryan introduced his budget, which would not only repeal the health care law but would decimate Medicare and Medicaid to boot
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette condemns Ryan's budget for its negative impact on health care programs.

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