Blunt Votes for Akin Plan to Eliminate Medicare As We Know It

Todd Akin with Paul Ryan at the unveiling of the House GOP's plan to end Medicare as we know it

Roy Blunt joined 39 of his GOP colleagues in the U.S. Senate yesterday to vote for the House GOP budget that would eliminate Medicare as we know it by privatizing the program and forcing seniors to pay almost double what they currently pay for health care.

All but five GOP Senators voted to gut Medicare to pay for trillions in new tax breaks for millionaires and corporate special interests