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Tom Coburn: “This differential is in the difference of what the post office could buy the exact same coverage with a wrap-around...…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
This differential is in the difference of what the post office could buy the exact same coverage with a wrap-around... there is no question we add to the liability of the Medicare program.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses the financial implications of postal service coverage on Medicare.

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