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The 2000 Presidential and
Senatorial campaigns are in full swing. Health care is a big issue and the Republican and Democrat plans are of Crucial importance, especially to the elderly.
Governor G. W. Bush wants to "modernize" Medicare. He would transform Medicare from a government run, social insurance program, into a network of competing private and public insurance providers. He has yet to state what the cost per enrollee would be.
Under the BushRepublican administration, seniors would have a choice to stay in the traditional "modernized" Medicare plan, or enroll in a private plan. In either case, each enrollee
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