On the recordJuly 12, 2011
Despite Republican claims, IPAB is not a 'death panel' nor is it a 'rationing board.' That is merely scare tactics.
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congress.govDespite Republican claims, IPAB is not a 'death panel' nor is it a 'rationing board.' That is merely scare tactics.
Schwartz defends the Independent Payment Advisory Board against Republican criticisms.
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