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Tom Harkin: Medicare pays for all this patching, fixing, and mending, but we don't get to this step, of preventative healthcare.

On the recordJuly 15, 2004
Medicare pays for all this patching, fixing, and mending, but we don't get to this step, of preventative healthcare.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Jul 15, 2004

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Highlighting the need for incentives in preventative healthcare.

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