Union-Backed Groups Protest Plan by Gop for Medicare Vouchers

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Cat food wasn't on the menu at a recent book launch party for "Young Guns: A New Generation of Conservative Leaders."

But that didn't stop members of the labor-backed Alliance for Retired Americans from handing out cans of the stuff to arriving partygoers at the fashionable Johnny's Half Shell, near the U.S. Capitol. The protest targeted GOP proposals in the book to privatize Social Security and turn Medicare into a voucher program.

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Union-Backed Groups Protest Plan by Gop for Medicare Vouchers

"We'll all be eating cat food when we're old and gray," Frank Clemente, campaign manager of the union-backed advocacy group Strengthen Social Securi...

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