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John Sarbanes: “Not under the plan you put forward. You are cutting back on that. You are having senior citizens finding themselves…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 1996
Not under the plan you put forward. You are cutting back on that. You are having senior citizens finding themselves unable to get medical care and, at the same time you are doing all this, you are going to give a big tax break.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the impact of a proposed plan on senior citizens' access to medical care.

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