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David Roe: “The board exponentially and inappropriately expands the power of the executive branch, giving an unaccountable panel of…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
The board exponentially and inappropriately expands the power of the executive branch, giving an unaccountable panel of 15 individuals the authority to make changes to the Medicare program.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Criticism of the board's power over Medicare decisions.

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