On Medicare's Birthday, A State-by-State Look at Trump's Threat to Seniors

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On Medicare's Birthday, A State-by-State Look at Trump's Threat to Seniors
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Congressional Democrats marked Medicare 's 59th anniversary on Tuesday by releasing a tool showing the potential district-by-district impact of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump 's proposal to roll back the Inflation Reduction Act , a law that capped insulin costs for seniors at $35 a month.

' 'Make no mistake,' he added, 'Trump's Project 2025 agenda will take us backward and leave more Americans sick, uninsured, and burdened with crushing medical debt.' Since President Joe Biden signed it into law, Trump has repeatedly assailed the IRA, calling it a 'mammoth socialist' law and signaling that he would work to dismantle it should he win another four years in the White House.

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