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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
In my State and the Senator's State, since his State is slightly larger than mine--over 1 million seniors in each State and hundreds of thousands in the Presiding Officer's State of Wisconsin-- millions of seniors have received some kind of preventive care, such as screenings for diabetes, screenings for osteoporosis, and not paid a copay or deductible. They have received their physicals and not had their deductibles, copayer deductibles, waived as a result of the Affordable Care Act. The Cruz amendment would, while still protecting health insurance for Senator Cruz and others, wipe away those benefits for seniors.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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