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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDo you think Medicare negotiating drug prices could pass as a stand alone bill
with the savings going towards hearing aids and dental care for the elderly?
Most elderly vote Republican. It would be hard for them to oppose that if nothing else were included.
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Do you think Medicare negotiating drug prices could pass as a stand alone bill (Original Post)
Tony_FLADEM
Sep 2021
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qazplm135
(7,447 posts)1. Doubt it
The other side would be afraid we'd get the credit
msongs
(67,405 posts)2. as so many things should be, but it will not pass nt
Autumn
(45,084 posts)3. Nope. And elderly republican voters will support them even more for voting no. nt
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)4. Tell GOPers they will save on Aricept, Flowmax, etc., and it might pass.
Hekate
(90,683 posts)5. No
andym
(5,443 posts)6. Yes, but it would be tricky--need a terrific PR campaign. NT.
rurallib
(62,415 posts)7. certainly not if it needs 60 votes