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Politics News & Analysis: Senate Republicans stick by Medicare plan

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The Washington PostThursday, May 26, 2011
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 25:  House of  Representatives Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) (L) briefly speaks with White House National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling backstage during the Peter G. Peterson Foundation 2011 Fiscal Summit at the Mellon Auditorium May 25, 2011 in Washington, DC. Ryan's recent budget proposal includes reforms in Medicare and Medicaid that many Democrats have villified in the charged political environment of budget negotiations.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Senate Republicans stick by Medicare plan

Senate Republicans are standing by a plan to transform Medicare, one day after the party lost a House district in Upstate New York amid a Democratic to make that proposal the central issue.

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Erie County Clerk Kathleen C. Hochul speaks at the UAW Hall in Williamsville, N.Y. Tuesday May 24, 2011 after winning the race in the 26th Congressional District.  Hochul edged past Republican state Assemblywoman Jane Corwin to win the seat in the 26th Congressional District in northwest New York state.   {AP Photo/Harry Scull Jr/The Buffalo News) ** MAGS OUT Salamanca Press out, Tonawanda News out, TV OUT **

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Democrat Kathy Hochul's upset victory in the special election to represent New York's conservative 26th district set off a firestorm of speculation about what proposed Medicare cuts will mean for Republicans in the 2012 Elections .

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