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Jim McDermott: “I believe we can continue to improve cost and quality for everyone while still protecting benefits.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2013
I believe we can continue to improve cost and quality for everyone while still protecting benefits.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott discusses improving Medicare cost and quality while protecting benefits.

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