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Medicare Reform Has No Constituency

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Medicare Reform Has No ConstituencyIf the polls and the experts are to be believed, House Republicans are set to lose their majority in next Tuesday’s midterms. Despite having held the House of Representatives for six straight years, and 20 of the last 24, the GOP has mainly failed in its longstanding promise to reform our entitlement system, especially Medicare, whose long-term trajectory threatens the fiscal solvency of the federal government. Republicans could have, should have tried harder.