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Byron Dorgan: “Do you believe that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Dakota should cover a prescription drug that is an FDA-approved…”

On the recordMay 22, 2003
Do you believe that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Dakota should cover a prescription drug that is an FDA-approved drug purchased at a drug store in Emerson, Canada, brought back for personal use by a senior citizen in North Dakota?
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota
Source
congress.gov
May 22, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Senator Dorgan questions drug coverage policies for seniors using Canadian pharmacies.

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