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Jack Kingston: No. 2, saying that a fund that is losing money does not have financial problems. Then No. 3, saying that the new…

On the recordMay 9, 1996
No. 2, saying that a fund that is losing money does not have financial problems. Then No. 3, saying that the new Republican budget cuts Medicare, when the Republican budget that has just been introduced this year actually increases Medicare spending from, and I have the exact number with me, it goes up to $305 billion from $190 billion. So here the Republican budget increases Medicare spending from 190 to 305 billion and we have heard people as recently as 20 minutes ago saying this is a cut.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Addressing misconceptions about the Republican budget and its impact on Medicare.

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