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Who wants to privatize Medicare.
I am a supporter of Medicare for All.
Let's protect our social security and Medicare.
All the experts agree Medicare is going to go broke.
I'm too young for Medicare and too old for women to care.
President Obama has already ended Medicare as we know it.
I want to protect and preserve social security and Medicare.
We call for healthcare as a human right through Medicare for all.
America as we know it will end unless we end Medicare as we know it.
We ought to have a platform to plan to save Medicare from bankruptcy.
Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare.
The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it.
Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.
We must unequivocally reject any cuts to Social Security or Medicare benefits.
We need to save and strengthen and fix Medicare. Seniors realize Medicare is broken.
On the Medicare side, they limited their cuts to far in the future, and to providers.
The Ryan budget gets rid of Medicare in 10 years and turns it into a voucher program.
Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo.
We added Medicare Part D to a system facing bankruptcy and gave no thought to means testing it.
I will take my hands off Medicare when there is no Medicare, then I will come and see you, sir.
I think we will begin to see some real efforts made to do things like protecting Social Security and Medicare.
Health care should be a right; it should never be a privilege. We should have Medicare for all in this country.
I will seek to reverse the shift of benefits from Medicaid to Medicare and hold harmless our seniors and disabled.
Medicare will usher in federal programs that will invade every area of freedom as we have know it in this country.
Equipment sellers can pocket more than $2,500 every time they send a powered wheelchair to a patient and bill 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.
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.
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.
Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.
What the Bronx and Queens needs is Medicare for all, tuition-free public college, a federal jobs guarantee, and criminal-justice reform.
As we face tough decisions in Washington, we must never forget our responsibility to protect Medicare and preserve it for future generations.
I believe we must protect Medicare's guaranteed benefit, and I will oppose any effort to dismantle Medicare and turn it into a voucher system.
Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more take out more.
It's common sense to be for middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts on small businesses, to be for not allowing Medicare to be turned into voucher care.
We really don't have much of a choice between Obama and Romney. Neither one of them are for Medicare or taking the steps that's needed for jobs in America.
Bill Clinton has done some incredibly reckless, irresponsible things as president. But his campaign to expand Medicare entitlements has to rank among the worst.
No one has ever taken a serious stab at reducing fraud and cheating in Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, earned income tax credits, and so on. Trump will.
I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. Truman had first proposed Medicare, but couldn't get it through.
I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare.
No one can reasonably deny that Medicare is headed for insolvency, and that Medicare's insolvency, if not rectified, will lead to the federal government's insolvency.
When Medicare was first enacted in 1965, it provided coverage for hospitalization, doctor visits and surgeries, but there was no coverage for prescription medications.
When bills come in, Medicare get so many bills every day, it pays most of them and then goes back later to figure out if they were fraudulent, if it ever goes back at all.
My mom's now enjoying Medicare. She's already retired. She earned it. But for those of us, you know, the X-Generation on down, it won't be there for us on its current path.
As prime minister, I was conscious of walking in Whitlam's footsteps as our government set about creating a companion to Medicare, the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
I favor the abolition of all Social Security, Medicare and estate taxes. In their place, we should create a simple income tax system that has no deductions or credits at all.
Today, Medicare provides health insurance to about 40 million seniors and disabled individuals each year. The number is only expected to grow as the baby boomers begin retiring.
I have to tell you as a doctor, 25 years of practice, not as a politician using talking points, as somebody who has taken care of Medicare patients, we can make it a lot better.
The Medicare program is a great promise we've made to our seniors. But if you start expanding that out to everybody else, you're going to undermine the employer insurance market.
When people see the budget, they're going to say, 'Oh, my God, I wanted a tax cut, but I didn't know what you were going to do to health care and to Medicare and national defense.'