Issues: insurance premiums

Kerry & Bush Duel Over Medicare Premiums – Who’s To Blame For The 17% Increase?

September 16, 2004

Bush falsely claims Kerry voted repeatedly to raise premiums. Kerry’s spot blaming Bush alone for the latest increase isn’t much better.

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