Transcript: DURBIN BROWNBACK INTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND SMOKING CESSATION BENEFITS UNDER GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED HEALTH PROGRAMS

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March 27, 2001
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For Immediate Release March 27, 2001 DURBIN, BROW NBACK INTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND SMOKING CESSATION BENEFITS UNDER GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED HEALTH PROGRAMS Washington, D.C, - With a new report by the U.S. Surgeon General showing a dramatic, decade- long increase in smoking among women and girls, U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-U-) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) today introduced legislation that would give recipients of Medicare, Medicaid and the

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