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Byron Dorgan: We do not have perfect solutions, but we must in the next day or two make progress to get this bill completed so that we…

On the recordJuly 24, 2002
We do not have perfect solutions, but we must in the next day or two make progress to get this bill completed so that we can go to conference with the House and make prescription drugs available to senior citizens, especially in the Medicare Program, and also begin to find a way to bring prescription drug prices down for all of us. I appreciate the work the Senator from Michigan has done. She has done in her leadership position a lot of work on this issue, and I deeply appreciate it.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Discussing the need to advance a bill for prescription drug availability for seniors.

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