#medicare

We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over.That's what the American people want us to do. ↗

— John McCain

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History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not work. ↗

— Bennie Thompson

#attempts #benefits #companies #history #medicare

Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not. ↗

— Bennie Thompson

#coverage #equal #guaranteed #medicare #private

My votes against the education bill and my votes against the Medicare bill got huge play at home. ↗

— Mike Pence

#bill #education #got #home #huge

Some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save lives, save Medicare and ensure no one goes broke just because they get sick. ↗

— Harry Reid

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Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all of it on the table. ↗

— Joe Biden

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But here's what I would tell people of my generation. I turn 40 this year. There isn't going to be a Social Security. There isn't going to be a Medicare when you retire. Forget about what your benefit is going to look like. There isn't going to be one if we don't make some reforms to save that program now. ↗

— Marco Rubio

#benefit #forget #generation #going #here

We do not need to end Medicare. We don't need to throw people who are younger than 55 years old to the wolves which is what we do. ↗

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

#medicare #need #old #people #than

The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before. ↗

— Bobby Scott

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While I support initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in Medicare, I do not believe that these efficiencies should come at the cost of patient well being. ↗

— Shelley Berkley

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