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My mom, I can’t picture handing her a voucher at age 80 and saying, you go out in the insurance market and you figure out what’s best for you. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s just that simple. We are for Medicare, they are for voucher care.
– Vice President Joe BidenWrapping up Mitt Romney’s convention reinvention
Mitt Romney put the Republican National Convention to bed last night with the biggest speech of his campaign—but he failed to outline any tangible ideas to move America forward.Although his remarks were full of gauzy platitudes and false attacks, he didn’t offer any specifics about his record or his vision for the country he wants to lead.
Read MorePaul Ryan versus the facts
Mitt Romney's running mate Paul Ryan delivered a forty-minute speech that was riddled with numerous, already debunked attacks. The "intellectual leader of the Republican Party" not only failed on the facts, he failed to offer one concrete idea for this country's future. Take a look at Ryan's flagrant disregard for the truth, and then share this video with your friends. Mitt Romney's running mate Paul Ryan delivered a forty-minute speech that was riddled with numerous, already debunked attacks. The "intellectual leader of the Republican Party" not only failed on the facts, he failed to offer one concrete idea for this country's future. Take a look at Ryan's flagrant disregard for the truth, and then share this video with your friends.
What Paul Ryan didn't mention
Paul Ryan showed tonight that he has nothing to offer the American people except vitriol and false attacks. If the idea of Vice President Ryan scares you as much as it does us, fight back.
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Protecting Medicare payments and helping preserve employee pensions
Democrats passed the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act to reduce the potential for Medicare fraud and help employer pensions suffering from the recession.
Creating greater health care competition and accountability
Democrats passed the Affordable Care Act, providing consumers more choices and improved accountability.
Increasing access to higher education
Democrats passed the Recovery Act, which made targeted investments to increase college affordability and ensure greater access for more students.
