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John Bel Edwards: I thank the gentleman. It is Maryland's Fourth Congressional District, which is just outside of the Nation's Capital.…

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
I thank the gentleman. It is Maryland's Fourth Congressional District, which is just outside of the Nation's Capital. But I can tell you that in the Fourth Congressional District in Maryland, just like across the country, people in my congressional district are just stymied at the idea that we would in any way reduce Medicare benefits----
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana
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Jul 12, 2011

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