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On the recordJuly 21, 2015
I hope this Committee will join me in looking at ways to strengthen, not cut the program, to ensure that it remains strong in the future.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott calls for strengthening Medicare instead of making cuts.

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