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Bill Flores: The first step of entitlement reform was received with attack ads claiming 500 billion in benefit cuts to seniors in…

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
The first step of entitlement reform was received with attack ads claiming 500 billion in benefit cuts to seniors in death panels.
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Bill Flores
Republican · Texas

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Describing the backlash against initial entitlement reform efforts.

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