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Kathy Hochul's surprising victory in NY's 26th Congressional District has awaken many within the Beltway to the possibility that Democrats might be able to use Republican attacks on Medicare to win ...
by James Kroeger
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on Fri May 27, 2011 at 07:38 PM PDT
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