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Pete Domenici: “I will answer that for the Senator. If you are 36 years of age and you start planning for this and then you are 65 years…”

On the recordJune 24, 1997
I will answer that for the Senator. If you are 36 years of age and you start planning for this and then you are 65 years of age and you still don't have coverage between 65 and 67, then something is wrong with you. You have 31 years to get ready for it. If you are 65 today, you don't even get any impact.
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Pete Domenici

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Discussing personal responsibility in planning for health coverage.

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