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House Panels Kick Off Hearings On Slowing Medicare, Social Security Spending
Among the proposals that will be discussed and debated are increasing Medicare premiums for higher-income seniors and raising the program's eligibility age. Meanwhile, Politico details the health industry gains and losses likely to stem from President Barack Obama's budget plan, which was released last week.
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