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Need To Know | The Battle Over Medicare and Medicaid | PBS

Duration: 08:47
Program: Need to Know #148
Broadcast Date: Apr. 8, 2011

What would the Republicans' newly proposed changes to Medicare and Medicaid mean to Americans? With interviews and animation, Need to Know delves into the details.

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Post Date: April 9, 2011