Bilirakis Discussing Upcoming Medicare Bill With Seniors Coalition, AARP
Executive Summary
House Commerce Committee/Health & Environment Subcommittee Chairman Bilirakis (R-Fla.) has been previewing his forthcoming Medicare reform proposal to prominent senior citizen advocacy groups as a precursor to the expected introduction of legislation in the middle of September.
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