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Jim McDermott: So then you are going to put it all on the richer people, that is the idea.

On the recordMay 20, 2013
So then you are going to put it all on the richer people, that is the idea.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott questions the fairness of increasing costs for wealthier Medicare beneficiaries.

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