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Steve Scalise: “The President's own actuaries, President Obama's handpicked actuaries confirmed that Medicare goes bankrupt in 12 years…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2011
The President's own actuaries, President Obama's handpicked actuaries confirmed that Medicare goes bankrupt in 12 years if we don't do anything.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Scalise cites actuarial warnings about Medicare's impending bankruptcy without action.

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