Claim: Says Reps. Rush Holt, Frank Pallone and Bill Pascrell are "willing to jeopardize seniors' access to coverage by gutting $741 billion from Medicare" to pay for a "big-government healthcare takeover."
Fact-check: House Democrats support "gutting" Medicare by more than $700 billion to pay for a "big-government healthcare takeover," Republicans claim
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Bill Wichert
Date published: 2012-08-19T00:00:00