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Orrin Hatch: Is the Senator saying that they claim for $600 billion, even in a bill that is sunsetted so they can keep the cost that…

On the recordJuly 22, 2002
Is the Senator saying that they claim for $600 billion, even in a bill that is sunsetted so they can keep the cost that low, that all of those drugs indicated on your chart in red letters "not covered" are drugs they do not cover?
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Questioning the coverage of drugs in a proposed $600 billion bill.

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