WASHINGTON (AP) -- GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's new promise to restore the Medicare cuts made by President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law could backfire if he's elected....
Stories Related to Undoing Obama Medicare Cuts May Backfire On Romney
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press
Thu, 08/16/2012 - 5:29am
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