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John Engler: “I thought the President made a reasonable proposal. I am surprised that it is now interpreted as an attack on seniors…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I thought the President made a reasonable proposal. I am surprised that it is now interpreted as an attack on seniors and poor people.
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John Engler
Michigan

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Engler defends the President's proposal against criticism regarding its impact on vulnerable populations.

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