BETTENDORF — At a forum before more than 200 people on Tuesday afternoon, Democratic presidential hopefuls vowed to reduce prescription drug prices, promote “Medicare for all” and maintain the solvency of Social Security.The forum, sponsored by AARP Iowa and the Des Moines Register, featured New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, former Cabinet Secretary Julián Castro and California Sen.
Democratic Candidates Boost Medicare, Drugs, Social Security Ideas At Day Two Of Aarp Forum
By Graham Ambrose, Quad-City Times, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 6:16pm
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