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Frank Pallone: I just would like to comment on a few facts that she mentioned because I think they are so important... they did not…

On the recordJuly 9, 2003
I just would like to comment on a few facts that she mentioned because I think they are so important... they did not want to leave the Federal program that they had as retirees, which has a very generous prescription drug benefit, and be transferred into this Medicare program that the Republicans are now offering in the House and the Senate.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Discussing concerns of Federal workers regarding changes to Medicare and prescription drug benefits.

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