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Neil Abercrombie: Well, they did not like the numbers. After all, it did not do to Medicare what they wanted to do.

On the recordJanuary 30, 1996
Well, they did not like the numbers. After all, it did not do to Medicare what they wanted to do.
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Neil Abercrombie
Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Discussing opposition to proposed changes to Medicare.

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