A little more than two weeks before Election Day, Republicans and Democrats alike say Medicare is working to their political advantage in campaigns for the White House and Congress.
They can't both be right, and no matter which side is, this is one campaign clash with consequences extending well beyond Nov. 6.
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Source: The Associated Press
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