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Janice Schakowsky: “I am also the co-chair of the Seniors Task Force of the Democratic Caucus, and I am concerned because Medicare…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I am also the co-chair of the Seniors Task Force of the Democratic Caucus, and I am concerned because Medicare beneficiaries currently find themselves in an all-too-familiar situation, worrying that they could lose their doctors if Congress doesn't reach an agreement on the doc fix.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky expresses concern for Medicare beneficiaries fearing loss of doctors due to legislative delays.

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