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AARP Urges Idaho Senators Not to be the Grinches That Stole Health Care Reform

Published in Health Business Week, January 8th, 2010

While Washington, D.C. couldn't seem further away to most Idaho families this holiday season, rising health care costs are an issue that's hitting much closer to home. As Idaho's health care woes grow increasingly worse, AARP is calling on Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch to vote in favor of the Senate health care reform bill expected to come up for a vote Christmas Eve, and is sending the Senators a "Christmas List" of Idaho's health care crisis.

"Senators Crapo and Risch continue to play partisan politics on this critical issue while high health care costs are hammering Idaho families, businesses and retirees," said Jim Wordelman, State Director for AARP in Idaho....

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