Why a no vote? (Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides)
I was disappointed to learn from AARP that Rep. Mary Bono did not vote in favor of H.R. 4, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act. High prescription drug costs represent a major financial burden to many Medicare beneficiaries.

AARP Contracts With Aetna, UnitedHealthcare To Expand Available Health Insurance Policies To People Ages 50 To 64, ... (Medical News Today)
AARP officials on Monday announced plans to expand the number of health insurance products offered by the group that will target U.S. residents ages 50 to 64 who lack coverage, the Wall Street Journal reports (Fuhrmans, Wall Street Journal, 4/17). As part of the expansion, AARP in 2008 will begin to market with Aetna a PPO for U.S. [click link for full article]