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Jim Webb: “Medicare Part B is a very expensive program, and we do not count that when we look at the cost of TRICARE in terms of…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Medicare Part B is a very expensive program, and we do not count that when we look at the cost of TRICARE in terms of DOD funding.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Senator Webb highlights the high costs of Medicare Part B not included in TRICARE funding analysis.

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