Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) has introduced S. 2785, the "Save Medicare Act of 2008", to reverse the cuts and provide a 1.8% increase instead.
You can send a MOAA-suggested message urging your senators to cosponsor and pass this critically important bill.
By contacting your Representatives and Senators you show grassroot support for this bill. Look on our LINKS section and select Congress to communicate with legislators.
I would like to see our military and elderly relieved from this burden being placed upon them by our inaction. It is difficult to find a doctor willing to take Medicare/Medicade or the military insurance now decreasing their payments wil place a major burden on citizens. DMH
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