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23. i predict this will NEVER get thru this utterly useless congress...

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 08:58 AM

Apr 2013

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Bill Introduced to Begin Rollback of High Medicare Drug Prices [View all] Triana Apr 2013 OP

The low number of sponsors of this legislation is shameful LonePirate Apr 2013 #1

. . . Triana Apr 2013 #4

Imagine if all the Dems sponsored the bill ... slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #19

I'd say! Call the rat bastids.. Triana Apr 2013 #5

I'll have to give my Senators a call on Monday. blue neen Apr 2013 #3

+1 YES! n/t Triana Apr 2013 #6

I wonder why the exemption on Medicare Part D? ???? nt snappyturtle Apr 2013 #7

"Medicare D is blackmail in my book" Triana Apr 2013 #14

....... snappyturtle Apr 2013 #15

And why does it only restore negotiated prices... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #8

This makes way too much sense. It'll never pass. loudsue Apr 2013 #11

Probably not - unless Americans raise holy hell over it... Triana Apr 2013 #12

"most probably don't even know about it." slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #17

Baucus is not a Dem. He's a dirtbag DINO. Triana Apr 2013 #21

Exactly, the Dems buried this issue when they made the deal with Pharma ... slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #28

half baked...get lower prices for ALL medicare recipients. doh nt msongs Apr 2013 #18

This sounds promising -- very promising Hekate Apr 2013 #20

Flawed, but a great start. Spread the word! reformist2 Apr 2013 #22

i predict this will NEVER get thru this utterly useless congress... spanone Apr 2013 #23

Kick &R n/t Dalai_1 Apr 2013 #24

Not optimistic. n/t RiffRandell Apr 2013 #25

The Senate needs to ProSense Apr 2013 #26

Kick! In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #27