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On the recordFebruary 22, 2016
Establishing a lock-in program in Medicare is also supported by President Obama as it was proposed in the Administration's budget proposal.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer mentions Obama's support for the Medicare lock-in program to combat opioid abuse.

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