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GOP Wants To Restore Some Military Retiree Pensions, Tie It To Debt-Limit Raise, Extend Medicare Cuts
Republicans are considering tying an increase in the debt ceiling to restoring pension cuts for military retirees and paying for it by extending automatic cuts to programs, including Medicare. The Medicare doctor payment fix that the GOP was considering tying to the raise is now moving on its own track.
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