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Bill Clinton: Good to see you. Medicare Prescription Benefit Mr. Roberts. So, you know the issue, sir. You've been trying to address…

On the recordOctober 7, 1999
Good to see you. Medicare Prescription Benefit Mr. Roberts. So, you know the issue, sir. You've been trying to address it, the idea that there are 15 million senior citizens in this country who don't have Medicaid coverage for prescription drugs-- Medicare coverage. What does it say about a country, sir, where many people have to go outside of the country to buy drugs that they can afford?
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Democratic · Arkansas

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