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Joe Pitts: “We can protect the low-income folks. We came up with a definition in this committee of what we consider more low income.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
We can protect the low-income folks. We came up with a definition in this committee of what we consider more low income.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the need to protect low-income individuals in Medicare discussions.

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