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Bill Delahunt: “Maybe the gentleman can help confirm what I just heard when I was in the cloakroom, and that is over 10 years, it is $40…”

On the recordNovember 8, 2005
Maybe the gentleman can help confirm what I just heard when I was in the cloakroom, and that is over 10 years, it is $40 billion that is reduced from Medicare. Obviously, we are not consulted, and it is not something that we would support. But what does it mean in terms of actual delivery of health care services to seniors? What does it mean? Has anyone explained this to older Americans who need Medicare?
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Bill Delahunt
Massachusetts

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