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The Ryan-Wyden Medicare Plan In The Twittersphere

KHN reporters Christian Torres and Shefali S. Kulkarni collected photos and Tweets using Storify about today’s release of the Ryan-Wyden plan on transforming Medicare. Click through for the collection:


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  1. Democrat Sen. @RonWyden & I believe there’s a bipartisan path forward on #Medicare reform: budget.house.gov/bipartisa…
  2. The center of gravity in American politics has officially shifted away from those unwilling to reform entitlements: ow.ly/7ZIZs
  3. Both Congressmen penned an Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) yesterday:
  4. The group of serious reformers who support a credible plan to save #Medicare gained Senator @RonWyden today. Our op-ed: ow.ly/7ZSQC
  5. Before the election tries to drive us apart, @RepPaulRyan & I are outlining a plan to save & strengthen Medicare. on.wsj.com/uDmnuF
  6. Republican presidential front-runner Newt Gingrich gave Ryan and Wyden credit for their bipartisan proposal:
  7. Ron Wyden and Paul Ryan deserve credit for having the courage to work across party lines on a very difficult large challenge
  8. The Wyden-Ryan bipartisan Medicare reform plan is a major breakthrough with Democrats and Republicans working together to solve big problems
  9. Pete Stark (D-Calif.) was among the first Democrats to come out against the plan:
  10. Wyden-Ryan scheme differs from Ryan’s plan to decimate #Medicare? Nonsense. Medicare guarantee would die, big insurance would run the show.