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In Florida, Medicare is not a senior-only issue

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President Barack Obama speaks in El Paso, Texas. In Florida, everyone from seniors to young people expressed strong feelings about Medicare -- and the debate over its future. It's playing out in the presidential campaign as well as House and Senate races that will help determine the balance of power on Capitol Hill.

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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in Indianapolis. In Florida, everyone from seniors to young people expressed strong feelings about Medicare -- and the debate over its future.

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Voters from seniors to young people are expressing strong feelings about the future of Medicare. The debate is playing out in the presidential campaign as well as House and Senate races that will help determine the balance of power on Capitol Hill. The views expressed in a series of recent interviews with voters in this key battleground state were as varied as the solutions politicians have offered for the costly entitlement program.
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    • President Barack Obama speaks in El Paso, Texas. In Florida, everyone from seniors to young people expressed strong feelings about Medicare -- and the debate over its future. It’s playing out in the presidential campaign as well as House and Senate races that will help determine the balance of power on Capitol Hill.
    • Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in Indianapolis. In Florida, everyone from seniors to young people expressed strong feelings about Medicare -- and the debate over its future.
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