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Kathy Castor: This is a bad policy. It is shortsighted, and its consequences are so far reaching.

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
This is a bad policy. It is shortsighted, and its consequences are so far reaching.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Castor criticizes raising the Medicare eligibility age as harmful and contrary to promises made to citizens.

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