Republicans Thursday rejected the idea that the incoming Trump administration will work with the GOP-led Congress to gut Medicare and replace it with a so-called voucher system.

Senate Republicans pointed to a packed schedule beginning in January that would allow no time for taking on the massive and politically treacherous move to reform entitlements.

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