WASHINGTON — Democrats are suddenly blasting Republicans on the campaign trail over a surprising new topic: their plans to reform Medicare.
Touching any kind of entitlement spending is generally unpopular with voters, particularly ahead of a midterm election. Republicans’ official campaign platform provides scant detail about the issue, beyond a vague promise to “save and strengthen” Medicare and ensure its financial solvency.
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