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Citizen ronald reagan recording a message against medicare proposal back in 1961. dee spite his efforts, medicare became law on july 30, 1965 with democrats overwhelmingly voting for it and republicans split just about 50/50 on t but once reagan became president, the republicans saw their chance to kill medicare again. this time, as part of the early '80s budget fights that just like now, dominated the news. >> the cost of health care increase and reagan administration proposing cuts of several billion dollars, many people, especially the poor and the elderly, could face serious problems. >> t...