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On the recordMay 13, 2014
It is going to be hard to reach agreement if something as common-sense as asking wealthy Americans to pay more for their Medicare has to come at the price of, in addition, raising taxes.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey expresses concern over the implications of raising taxes on wealthy Americans for Medicare funding.

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