"By the numbers: The poll found that 63% of voters believe a cut to Medicare Advantage is a cut to Medicare generally. 45% of voters also opposed the idea of including Medicare Advantage proposals as a pay-for in reconciliation. 56% of voters said they would also consider congressional changes to Medicare Advantage payments that result in higher costs or benefit cuts to be a cut to Medicare generally. And 72% of voters agreed with the statement that if the federal government cuts funding for MA plans, seniors will face higher premiums and out-of-pocket costs."