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Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
Plans, Partisan Rhetoric Fly In Countdown To March 1 Cuts
News outlets report how spending reductions will impact health care programs. Meanwhile, in hopes of creating momentum toward a compromise, Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles on Tuesday unveiled a $2.4 trillion proposal that includes $600 billion in spending reductions to health-care programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
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