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Seniors will love this one, too (not). They Ryan Plan also repeals legislation closing the "donut hole" for prescription drugs under Pres. Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA). Since the Ryan Plan repeals the ACA, the donut hole would slide open again immediately.

Nancy Pelosi took the Democratic message on Medicare to Paul Ryan's home turf yesterday. When asked by a reporter if the Dems had an alternative plan to Ryan's, she replied, "We have a plan. It's called Medicare. The fight of this Congress and beyond will be to preserve Medicare and not have it abolished. The three most important issues we should be talking about are Medicare, Medicare, and Medicare.”