Is GOP rhetoric putting IPAB repeal effort at risk?

Politico: GOP's IPAB Rhetoric Backlash
As Republicans prepare to turn up the heat next week on health care reform's controversial independent Medicare advisory board, some provider groups are worried that the GOP's harsh rhetoric could ruin the chances that Democrats will help the repeal effort. Republicans have set up the Independent Payment Advisory Board as the next health care reform target they hope to pick off, and there's reason to believe the effort could garner significant support from Democrats (Millman, 7/8).

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