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The Season Of Drug Benefit Discontent

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Federal health officials overseeing Medicare insist they will not extend the deadline for seniors to sign up for the new drug benefit. Congressional Democrats and Wisconsin’s governor hope that will change. They’re counting on a groundswell of discontent from seniors to shake the Bush Admistration from its current position. Shamane Mills reports…

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