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Paul Ryan: He wants to -- kill Medicare as we know it today, make it a voucher program that insurance companies would be in charge…

On the recordJanuary 24, 2011
He wants to -- kill Medicare as we know it today, make it a voucher program that insurance companies would be in charge of, which by the way would cut Medicare by 76 percent.
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Paul Ryan
Wisconsin

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Paul Ryan's proposed changes to Medicare and their potential impact.

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