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John Yarmuth: To take the President's proposal to cut Medicare and the President's proposal to cut Social Security and call that…

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
To take the President's proposal to cut Medicare and the President's proposal to cut Social Security and call that reform by placing it on the backs of the people who can least afford it...
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth criticizes proposals to cut Medicare and Social Security as unfair.

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