Had my amendment, and this is an academic discussion because it didn't pass. Had it passed, dual eligibles would get the same rebate when they got their drugs in Medicare that they were eligible to get those same prices under Medicaid.
Bill Nelson discusses the potential impact of his failed amendment on drug rebates for dual eligibles.
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Is there a market out there to cut that almost in half? And I suspect there is.
We cannot operate our science agencies on the cheap, and we should not operate them without clear, multi-year direction.
Our decision is that it is more profitable for us to go to the South Pole of the Moon, because we think that is where the water is.
One of the reasons you and I were able to accomplish so much on this committee is both of us worked very hard to keep politics out of NASA and to focus on the core mission of exploration.
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