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On Feb 15 a majority of House Democrats released a letter: Majority of House Democrats Call on President Obama to Reject Benefit Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security Benefits. But the only Washington State representative who has signed the above letter is Rep. Jim McDermott. Democratic Representatives Smith, DelBene, Larsen, Kilmer, and Heck haven’t […]
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