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On the recordJune 20, 2011
By the time all the baby boomers have it, 15 billion, the bill for Alzheimer's will equal the defense budget.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Pitts highlights the rising costs of Alzheimer's care and its impact on the federal budget.

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