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Medicare putting seniors at risk; leaving them vulnerable/
This morning there was a full committee hearing on Medicare improvements titled “Seniors at Risk: Improving Medicare for Our Most Vulnerable,” focusing on Medicare Part D’s Low Income Subsidy. Ranking Member Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR) and others were on hand to hear testimony.
After a brief introduction of the Medicare program and part D’s low income [...]
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Pelosi pushes for economic recovery package
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) touched upon the plan for an economic recovery package and explained how it will be different from Roosevelt’s New Deal.
“This is not a 1930s public works project: this is a broad band modernization of the grid initiative for the future. The only thing it has in common [...]
Voinovich: Auto companies should be bailed out
Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) expresses disappointment that the Senate did not pass the bailout bill but also said that the Bush administation may have the correct answer. (1:43)
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