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On the recordMarch 30, 2023
Congress took a critical step toward addressing these challenges nearly 20 years ago, when we voted to enact Medicare's prescription drug benefit or Part D.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Crapo reflects on the historical significance of Medicare Part D in improving drug access.

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