House Budget Resolution Provides Rx Benefit Starting In 2005 With $16.7 Bil.
Executive Summary
A prescription drug benefit for seniors would begin in FY 2005 with an allocation of approximately $16.7 bil. under the House Budget Committee's proposed fiscal 2003 resolution
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