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The gap is widening between the majority of Americans, who can take advantage of the best medical services in the world, and the rest, who find it hard to get even basic needed care. As the gap increases, the weight of financing care ...
The gap is widening between the majority of Americans, who can take advantage of the best medical services in the world, and the rest, who find it hard to get even basic needed care. As the gap increases, the weight of financing care ...
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Senator John D. Rockefeller IV After further intense debate , the majority of the Commission adopted specific recommendations to achieve this goal . These recommendations reflect the view that we must begin to build universal health ...
Senator John D. Rockefeller IV After further intense debate , the majority of the Commission adopted specific recommendations to achieve this goal . These recommendations reflect the view that we must begin to build universal health ...
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The gap is widening between the majority of Americans , who can take ad- vantage of the best medical services in the world , and the rest , who find it hard to get even basic needed care . As the gap increases , the weight of financing ...
The gap is widening between the majority of Americans , who can take ad- vantage of the best medical services in the world , and the rest , who find it hard to get even basic needed care . As the gap increases , the weight of financing ...
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Senator John D. Rockefeller IV After further intense debate , the majority of the Commission adopted specific recommendations to achieve this goal . These recommendations reflect the view that we must begin to build universal health ...
Senator John D. Rockefeller IV After further intense debate , the majority of the Commission adopted specific recommendations to achieve this goal . These recommendations reflect the view that we must begin to build universal health ...
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The gap is widening between the majority of Americans , who can take ad- vantage of the best medical services in the world , and the rest , who find it hard to get even basic needed care . As the gap increases , the weight of financing ...
The gap is widening between the majority of Americans , who can take ad- vantage of the best medical services in the world , and the rest , who find it hard to get even basic needed care . As the gap increases , the weight of financing ...
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Page 2 - ... savings achieved elsewhere in the federal budget, the Commission is committed to raising whatever additional revenues are necessary. B. In considering what revenue options to adopt, the Commission recommends that the choice be guided by the following three criteria: 1. The final tax package ought to be progressive, requiring a higher contribution from those most able to bear increased tax burdens. That is, families with higher incomes would be asked to contribute a greater share of their incomes...