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Chief Medicare Official Lied to Get Drug Bill Passed

  • March 13, 2004

In December President Bush signed into law one of the worst pieces of legislation ever passed in this country, the Medicare drug bill. They estimated that it would cost nearly half a trillion dollars when it was passed. However, as I reviewed when it was passed, any rational mind would recognize this was a gross misreprenstation. Yesterday the country learned the reality of this as the government's longtime chief analyst of Medicare costs said that Bush administration officials threatened to...