ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN: KEEP MEDICARE FAIR
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Keep Medicare Fair
House Votes 383-41 to override; Senate vote is 70-26.
Almost as quickly as President George W. Bush vetoed a controversial Medicare reform bill, Congress overwhelmingly overrode it preventing a 10.6 percent cut in payments to 600,000 doctors serving Medicare patients.
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Soon after President Bush vetoed a controversial Medicare reform bill, Congress overrode it, preventing a fee cut for doctors serving Medicare patients.
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Many retirees who are already struggling to survive on Social Security and Medicare. Read their letters to learn more about why we're urging Congress to keep Medicare fair.
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