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William Bryan: finally, let me conclude by saying that the administration has indicated the President may veto this legislation because…

On the recordOctober 18, 2000
finally, let me conclude by saying that the administration has indicated the President may veto this legislation because of the heavy tilt toward managed care plans, the lack of accountability, and the lack of provisions that would directly help Medicare beneficiaries--our intended audience. I would support that veto.
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William Bryan
Florida

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Discussing potential presidential veto of legislation related to managed care plans and Medicare.

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