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On the recordMay 17, 1999
I intend to assure the seniors of the District of Columbia that I will have no greater priority than preserving Medicare.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Committing to prioritize the preservation of Medicare for seniors.

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