Waxman Takes On Drug Makers Over Medicare
NYTimes.com
By DUFF WILSON
Published: August 25, 2009
As the health care debate focuses on whether cost cuts are looming in Medicare coverage, Representative Henry A. Waxman is on a crusade to save Medicare billions of dollars — in a way that he says would end up helping the elderly.
That is because the money would come from the drug industry, which is why Mr. Waxman may have a fight on his hands.