House Republican: Health Care Panel Means Patients ‘Going To Die’ | Talking Points Memo

A House Republican says a Medicare board created by the health care law will kill people.

Reprising the “death panel” meme that cast a pall over the health care reform debate in 2009, Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) charged Wednesday that the Independent Payment Advisory Board — a panel charged with reducing growth in Medicare spending — will cause patients to die.


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