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Giving America’s Seniors More Time

by Ark. Dem. Rep. Marion Berry - 05/09/06 12:36 PM ET

It defies logic that our Republican leaders would penalize seniors with a 7% tax just because they are hesitant to register for a confusing and deceptive prescription drug scheme. Instead of forcing this benefit on Americans, we need to give them time to make an education decision. This will not only take pressure off of confused seniors, but give our elected leaders a chance to rethink meaningful prescription drug reform.

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