Just to be very clear, what we did was eliminate the overpayments to some of the Medicare Advantage plans. Listen, we used much of those savings to close the prescription drug doughnut hole. In your budget, you took the whole $500 billion, but you reopened the prescription drug doughnut hole at the same time you were eliminating the Medicare guarantee. That's the difference.
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