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Christie Calls for Medicare, Social Security Cuts, Greater State Control of Medicaid

Few things signal the fresh start of a presidential campaign season better than stump speeches calling for Medicare and Social Security cuts. And 2015 is no exception….New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Wednesday proposed radical benefits reductions for Social Security beneficiaries, Medicaid premium hikes and Medicare premium increases for future upper-income retirees. He also called for relinquishing more control of the federal Medicaid program to states while raising the retirement age and Medicare eligibility age. Read more…

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