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On the recordApril 8, 2004
The General Accounting Office found that the Medicare flyer and the ad campaign that the Centers for CMS produced contained notable omissions, had a political tone, and overstated the new drug law's benefits.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Citing GAO's findings on the political nature of Medicare advertising.

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