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On the recordJune 7, 2016
I intend to carefully scrutinize ideas that may not be in the best interests of the program or the beneficiaries.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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He pledges to examine proposals affecting Medicare critically.

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If you could negotiate a 40 percent reduction, it would be 40 billion, right?

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Getting the people covered by health care is one thing. Controlling the cost is another thing, and this is about controlling the cost, and I don't believe we have our arms around it yet.

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