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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
over the next decade, spending for Social Security and Medicare, Medicaid, and the other major health programs will represent more than half of the Federal budget.
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming

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Senator Enzi warns about the future federal budget burden from health programs.

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