Ways & Means Reaches Bipartisan Medicare-Extenders Agreement

By John Wilkerson / November 15, 2017 at 5:20 PM
The House Ways & Means Committee released Wednesday (Nov. 14) the outline of bipartisan legislation to extend Medicare health programs and policies, including offsets, though the committee didn't break out the cost of the so-called extenders or the sum of the offsets. The committee is the first to agree to bipartisan offsets for extenders. The health extender package is expected to be part of legislation to fund the Children's Health Insurance Program, which in turn is expected to be part...

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