Undoing Obama Medicare Cuts May Backfire On Romney

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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....

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