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Frank Pallone: For the past 4 years, the Republican budget proposals have turned Medicare into a voucher program and turned Medicaid…

On the recordDecember 8, 2014
For the past 4 years, the Republican budget proposals have turned Medicare into a voucher program and turned Medicaid into block grants.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Criticism of Republican proposals affecting Medicare and Medicaid.

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