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On Tuesday, President Obama pitched Democrats’ health reform plans to senior citizens and assured them that Medicare benefits would not be cut to pay for covering the uninsured, the New York Times reports. Meanwhile, members of Congress said they were “deluged” with constituent calls expressing concern over the future of their Medicare coverage.

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