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On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
So what they are talking about when they want to cut Medicare spending, they are really saying, we are going to cut what the government will spend for old people.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott criticizes proposed Medicare cuts and their impact on elderly care.

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