{"id":1984982,"date":"2023-07-28T11:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-celebrate-medicare-anniversary-with-attacks-on-republicans\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:37:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:37:44","slug":"senate-democrats-celebrate-medicare-anniversary-with-attacks-on-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-celebrate-medicare-anniversary-with-attacks-on-republicans\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Democrats mark Medicare anniversary by criticizing Republicans."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-democrats-celebrate-medicare-anniversary-with-attacks-on-republicans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1984982&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senate Democrats\u200b Launch New \u2062Ad Campaign Targeting Republicans\u2064 on Medicare<\/h2>\n<p>As the \u200dcountry\u2063 approaches its 58th anniversary of Medicare being signed into law, Senate Democrats are celebrating by airing\u200c a new set of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wh-blames-wind-after-biden-stumbles-falls-while-boarding-air-force-one-staffer-i-almost-fell-coming-up-the-steps-myself\/\" title=\"WH Blames Wind After Biden Stumbles, Falls While Boarding Air Force One; Staffer: \u2018I Almost Fell Coming Up The Steps Myself\u2019\">campaign ads<\/a>. These ads specifically target vulnerable\u200d Republicans over their\u200d stances on \u200bthe entitlement spending program.<\/p>\n<p>The Democratic\u2064 Senatorial Campaign Committee\u2064 (DSCC) is launching a new five-figure \u200dad \u200bcampaign called \u2064&#8221;Memories.&#8221; This campaign highlights comments and \u200cproposed policies from Senate Republicans\u200b that aim to rein in some \u2062of Medicare&#8217;s provisions or implement new eligibility requirements. The ads \u2064will\u2063 be posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-celebrate-medicare-anniversary-with-attacks-on-republicans\/\" title=\"Senate Democrats mark Medicare anniversary by criticizing Republicans.\">social media\u2062 platforms owned<\/a>\u2063 by Meta, in\u2063 a similar format \u2062as the &#8220;memories&#8221; feature users see on Facebook.<\/p>\n<h3>Hold GOP Accountable for Gutting Medicare<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;In 2024, voters will hold Ted Cruz, Rick Scott, and every GOP Senate candidate accountable \u2063for their party&#8217;s agenda that would gut Medicare and spike the cost of their health care and\u2062 prescription drugs,&#8221; said DSCC \u200cspokesman Tommy Garcia in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign will specifically \u200ctarget voters in Texas and Florida, as well\u2064 as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-more-votes-than-voters-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Trump: More Votes Than Voters in Key Swing States\">key swing states<\/a> such as Ohio, Montana, Pennsylvania, \u2062Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Arizona.\u200b The ad videos will feature lawmakers\u200c like Ted Cruz and Rick\u2062 Scott, with\u2064 captions such \u200bas: &#8220;Ted \u2063Cruz \u200bis \u200da threat to your Medicare.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The videos also highlight Rick Scott&#8217;s 11-point agenda \u200bfrom last year, which proposed sunsetting\u200c all federal laws after five years unless Congress votes\u200b to extend them. Although Scott did not specifically\u2062 mention Medicare or Social Security, Democrats used that language to attack the\u200b GOP during the midterm elections. This prompted Scott \u200bto later exempt\u200c the two programs from his plan.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-electioneering-dirty-facebook-suspends-gop-ad-campaign-days-before-january-georgia-runoff-election\/\" title=\"More Electioneering: Dirty Facebook Suspends GOP Ad Campaign Days Before January Georgia Runoff Election\">ad campaign<\/a> comes at a crucial time, as Medicare and Social Security\u200c are expected to take center stage during the 2024 cycle. Lawmakers on both\u200b sides of the aisle are\u200b seeking to seize the narrative on this key issue. Democrats successfully hammered Republicans on\u2062 this issue during the midterm elections, helping the party achieve a\u200c better-than-expected performance and expand its\u2064 majority in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more \u2064from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the 58th anniversary of Medicare approaches, Senate Democrats are marking the occasion with campaign ads targeting vulnerable Republicans. 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