James A. Lewis said "Last year, Medicare paid nearly $700 billion for health services--$700 billion for health services." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 18, 2017

Last year, Medicare paid nearly $700 billion for health services--$700 billion for health services.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Emphasizing the financial scale of Medicare's expenditures.

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