I would appreciate the assurance of the chairman and ranking member of the Finance Committee that any Medicare related legislation that is considered by the Senate this session include a 2-year extension of the section 508 program that is retroactive to October 1, 2007.
Requesting a 2-year extension of the section 508 program in Medicare legislation during Senate discussion.
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