Woerner
06-16-2004, 08:24 AM
A spokesman for the association announced Tuesday, that AARP will back the McCain/ Kennedy importation bill. The group has always advocated cheaper drug prices for seniors, but their support of this legislation is crucial to getting it passed.
“CNN reported AARP spokesman Steve Hahn said the group will endorse a bill sponsored by Sens. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and John McCain, R-Ariz”
“Announcement last week by the Department of Agriculture that poor seniors could lose some of their food stamp benefits if they sign up for a $600 drug credit.”
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“CNN reported AARP spokesman Steve Hahn said the group will endorse a bill sponsored by Sens. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and John McCain, R-Ariz”
“Announcement last week by the Department of Agriculture that poor seniors could lose some of their food stamp benefits if they sign up for a $600 drug credit.”
To read more go to: http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040615-091848-6503r.htm