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Heidi Alexander: I call up my amendment No. 174 and ask unanimous consent that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
I call up my amendment No. 174 and ask unanimous consent that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Tennessee [Mr. Alexander] proposes an amendment numbered 174. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To strengthen Social Security and Medicare without raiding them to pay for new government programs, like Obamacare, that have failed Americans by increasing premiums and reducing affordable health care options, to reform Medicaid without prioritizing able-bodied adults over the disabled, and to ensure that any importation does not increase risk to public health according to the Secretary of Health and Human Services) At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PERMITTING IMPORTATION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ONLY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.…
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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Jan 11, 2017

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