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Frank Pallone: They would simply slash existing programs. They would end Medicare as we know it, and they would slash medical research.

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
They would simply slash existing programs. They would end Medicare as we know it, and they would slash medical research.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone criticizes the Republican budget for cutting Medicare and medical research funding.

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