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Tom Rinaldo

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4. As long as they keep lobbying against Trumpcare they earn my membership

Reply to Wawannabe (Reply #3)

Sat May 6, 2017, 10:29 AM

May 2017

Right now they are the most powerful lobby (other than the Democratic Party) against it. They will never go along with huge Medicaid cuts for one thing.

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I will join AARP if they destroy Chump Care. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP

Same here we can do it May 2017 #1

What a piece of garbage legislation. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #2

R U sure???? Wawannabe May 2017 #3

As long as they keep lobbying against Trumpcare they earn my membership Tom Rinaldo May 2017 #4

Because a lot of older folks receive Medicaid (and) Medicare... DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #8

OT madokie May 2017 #10

Right. Much of the talk is about pre-existing cionditions and other aspects of private insurance Tom Rinaldo May 2017 #11

What do you think happens with this cruel garbage bill? DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #13

Just a guess Tom Rinaldo May 2017 #14

There are a lot of powerful interests against repeal. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #15

That's my hope too. Susan Collins originally had her own repeal/replace proposal Tom Rinaldo May 2017 #16

Persuadables DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #17

Trump supporters are fools but that would really expose them to the folly of their ways. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #18

I'll check it out thucythucy May 2017 #5

They fight for Medicare and Social Security which I will need in a few years. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #6

i hear you ... at 55 it is personal etherealtruth May 2017 #12

I won't join the aarp for any reason madokie May 2017 #9

Same here. thucythucy May 2017 #7