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Bill Nelson: Recognizing that several States, including the State of the distinguished Democratic whip, Nevada, have implemented…

On the recordJune 17, 2003
Recognizing that several States, including the State of the distinguished Democratic whip, Nevada, have implemented prescription drug plans of which they were not able to get any insurance company to step forward to offer prescription drugs under that plan because the insurance companies could not make any money, are we likely to see this revolving door the distinguished Senator from South Dakota has talked about, that two companies are supposed to compete and offer prescription drugs to the senior citizens but they do not step forward, and they go back to the backstop, which is the Medicare plan, and then there is the thought they will step forward again but they don't, and then they backstop back to the Medicare prescription drug plan? Does that suggest not only uncertainty but chaos?
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Discussing the challenges of prescription drug plans and insurance company participation.

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