Grassley Touts Medicare Reform; Senator Praises Voluntary Aspects of the New Measure

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U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley's persona as a straight-talking Iowa farmer was evident Monday as the Iowa Republican talked about health care and the Medicare reform bill he crafted last year as chairman of the Senate Finance Committee.

Speaking to about 100 people gathered at the Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino, Grassley said many Iowans told him they want their Medicare program left alone.

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Grassley Touts Medicare Reform; Senator Praises Voluntary Aspects of the New Measure

The plan he was instrumental in creating leaves that program intact, Grassley said, but it also provides access to options that are voluntary, universal and targeted...

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