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Jim McDermott: “The truth is that Medicare must be strengthened, not cut, and benefits must be expanded, not scaled back.”

On the recordJune 7, 2016
The truth is that Medicare must be strengthened, not cut, and benefits must be expanded, not scaled back.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to strengthen Medicare and expand benefits instead of cutting them.

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