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Medicare and Medicaid should not be sacrificed to serve the deficit reduction objectives of Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan,” said Louis Tharp, healthcare advocate and executive director of the Global Healthy Living Foundation .
“The cuts would shift an unbearable financial burden onto the majority of Americans and small businesses, preventing the country’s economic improvement — the stated goal of the GOP,” Tharp said. “Not only that, their cuts would actually increase the national deficit.”
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