Tax Cuts, Rx Debate May Stymie Medicare Coverage Reforms – Rep. Cardin
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Enacting tax cuts proposed by the Bush Administration could limit funding for Medicare reforms outside a prescription drug benefit, according to Rep. Ben Cardin (D-Md.)
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