WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:

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Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Lawmakers Press Thune, Johnson on Republican Plans to Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid

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Johnson recently indicated that Republicans have a "plan" to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid if they retain power; this week, House Republican said Congress could "get into" Social Security