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Ask the Expert: Senator Tom Daschle on How Health Reform Helps Seniors
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Ask the Expert: Senator Tom Daschle on How Health Reform Helps Seniors

Senator Tom Daschle discusses how all seniors will benefit from health care reform and why we can't afford not to improve our health care system.

Can we afford health reform? How will health reform help seniors?

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Tom Daschle

Distinguished Senior Fellow

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Economic Policy

We work to address the deep inequities in our economy to ensure that all Americans can live secure and stable lives.

Health Policy

The Health Policy department advances health coverage, health care access and affordability, public health and equity, social determinants of health, and quality and efficiency in health care payment and delivery.