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Rob Andrews: What does that plan mean for seniors? It means no cuts in benefits for any senior. It means an expansion of benefits to…

On the recordMarch 19, 2010
What does that plan mean for seniors? It means no cuts in benefits for any senior. It means an expansion of benefits to cover more prescription drugs as well as preventative care visits. It means that the life of the Medicare trust fund will be extended for 7 or 8 more years, and it emphatically does not mean that any senior, any disabled person, will ever be denied coverage because of their age or disability. It's not the truth.
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Rob Andrews
Democratic · New Jersey
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Mar 19, 2010

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The speaker is discussing the implications of a healthcare plan for seniors.

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