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Health Care - FY 2000
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- for any serious consideration of proposals to raise Medicare's eligibility age. (Cost: $1.5 billion over 5 years, which would assist about 300,000 people). • Jeffords-Kennedy Work Incentives Improvement Act. (Congressional proposal; not passed
Health Care - Uninsured
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- with an affordable insurance option. And the President continues to support policies like the Medicare buy in. smull business purchasing coalitions, and the Jerrords~ Kennedy Work Incentives Improvement Act that providc vulnerable options with new, affordable health
Disabilities
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- , which invests over $2 billion over five years, includes: (1) full funding of the Work Incentives Improvement Act which will be introduced by Senators Jeffords, Kennedy, Roth, and Moynihan next week; (2) a new $1,000 tax credit to cover work-related costs
Event - Ideas
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- toward institutionalizing the chronically ill. ~hether the Senate will vote on the Jeffords*Kennerly Work Incentives Improvement Act -- the ~ disability community's (OP health priority -- this year, If the bill does come to a vote, we could "\ do
Poverty [1]
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- . In 1997. the President created an option that would anow people with disabilities who have income below 250 percent of poverty to buy into Medicaid. However. we believe this doesn't go far enough. The Work Incentives Improvement Act, which was funded
