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U.S. Politics in Real TimeDespite Repeated Vows Not To, House GOPers Are Again Proposing Social Security And Medicare Cuts
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Despite Repeated Vows Not To, House GOPers Are Again Proposing Social Security And Medicare Cuts
Over the past couple of months, Republicans claimed — over and over again — that they will not propose cuts to Social Security and Medicare. But despite the promises, a new budget proposal…