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Seniors need every dollar of their retirement and health benefits. But House Republicans are pushing to create a fiscal commission that could recommend cuts to Social Security and Medicare. The White House has called such commissions "death panels" for seniors' earned benefits, because they give politicians political cover to slash them. Our legislative director, Dan Adcock, tells us why fiscal commissions are "radioactive" --- and why congressional Democrats should vote NO.
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Seniors need every dollar of their retirement and health benefits. But House Republicans are pushing to create a fiscal commission that could recommend cuts to Social Security and Medicare. The White House has called such commissions "death panels" for seniors' earned benefits, because they give politicians political cover to slash them. Our legislative director, Dan Adcock, tells us why fiscal commissions are "radioactive" --- and why congressional Democrats should vote NO.

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