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Be Courageous!

by Josh Marshall
02.19.10 | 5:14 am

DC Republicans are still trying to keep their budget plan for next year under wraps — the one that starts the phase out of Social Security and replaces Medicare with health insurance vouchers for seniors. But Dick Armey told our Christina Bellantoni that Republicans need to be courageous and just come out start cutting Social Security and Medicare after all.

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