Tempers Rise in Senate Debate ; Seniors Will `Die Sooner' Under Bill, Republican Says
Augusta Chronicle, The › February 02, 2010
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WASHINGTON - A Republican senator asserted Tuesday during a rancorous floor debate that President Obama's health care overhaul will shorten the lives of America's seniors by cutting Medicare.
"I have a message for you: You're going to die sooner," said Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., an obstetrician-turned-lawmaker.See the full content of this document
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Tempers Rise in Senate Debate ; Seniors Will `Die Sooner' Under Bill, Republican Says
Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., decried the comments and defended the legislation, saying it would make Medicare a smarter buyer an...
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