Robert Menendez actually said...

"Medicare guarantees as a right, it guarantees care for seniors, like my late mother who worked in the factories of New Jersey as a seamstress, was not in a unionized factory, did not have private insu..."

"I think that that is a little disingenuous."

"So changing Medicare from a commitment and an entitlement to vouchers that might hope to create affordability but do not guarantee it, that is a fundamental shift in the nature of how we take care of ..."

"There is no doubt that this would result in catastrophic loss of coverage for tens of millions of low-income families and lead to tens of billions in losses to safety-net and other health-care provide..."