There are plenty more where that came from
Monday June 20, 2011 U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., is proposing a simple, straight-forward plan to take some of the complexity and high cost out of the Medicare Part D prescription drug program -- and, oh yes, to save billions of dollars. Despite those attributes, along with a Republican co-sponsor in the House, this idea may have no more chance of passing than in the past, because of the

Welch: Medicare bill would save billions per year
BENNINGTON -- Vermont Democratic Congressman Peter Welch has introduced legislation calling for negotiation of drug prices for Medicare Part D beneficiaries, a move he said could save billions per year over the next decade.