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Jim McDermott: “Your budget contains several proposals for structural reforms to Medicare, all of which will increase the cost on…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
Your budget contains several proposals for structural reforms to Medicare, all of which will increase the cost on beneficiaries.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott criticizes the budget for increasing costs on Medicare beneficiaries without shared sacrifice.

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