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Rod Grams: “That is the deductible. The individual would pay 25 percent of the cost of the prescription, and then if they were at an…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2000
That is the deductible. The individual would pay 25 percent of the cost of the prescription, and then if they were at an income level you are talking about, it would be a $150 deductible with no caps or limits for the year; not the $4,000 you are talking about.
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Rod Grams
Republican · Minnesota

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Discussing prescription drug costs and deductibles.

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Not to belabor this debate, and it is good we are talking about it because the American people need to hear it, but over that amount of money you are talking about, we would still have a $25 copay, the $150 deductible, and then no cap at…

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