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Janice Schakowsky: Well, the House Republican budget ends the guarantees we have made to our seniors by turning Medicare beneficiaries over…

On the recordMay 8, 2012
Well, the House Republican budget ends the guarantees we have made to our seniors by turning Medicare beneficiaries over to private insurers.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky criticizes the Republican budget for jeopardizing Medicare guarantees.

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