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John Spratt: Well, the President's budget cut Medicare by $252 billion over a 10-year period of time and cut Medicaid by 50 to $60…

On the recordMay 7, 2007
Well, the President's budget cut Medicare by $252 billion over a 10-year period of time and cut Medicaid by 50 to $60 billion over the same 10-year period of time.
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Discussing the impact of the President's budget on Medicare and Medicaid.

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