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On the recordMarch 16, 1994
Let us do it tomorrow. Let us take all of that money you are saving under the President's plan in cutting Medicare and pay for those people's coverage instead of giving millionaires prescription drug benefits, then,
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William M. Thomas
California

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Discussing Medicare funding and prescription drug benefits during a floor speech.

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