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Nye Bevan

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8. Medicare Part D.

Reply to NoJusticeNoPeace (Original post)

Tue Dec 23, 2014, 02:06 PM

Dec 2014

And yes, I know it wasn't fully funded. But if (for example) single payer health care was signed into law tomorrow, would people here really be griping about whether it is fully funded?

Also concur with the ADA, great not only for the handicapped but also for those of us who had to push strollers for several years.

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List for me the GOP accomplishments benefiting average people past 40 years, please. [View all] NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 OP

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Medicare Part D. Nye Bevan Dec 2014 #8

Part D was a gift to RX industry, it was a profit deal, helped people but that wasnt the reason NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #10

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