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Letters to President Obama and Senator Harry Reid

In letters to President Obama and Senator Harry Reid, FRESH-Thinking leadership joins top economists urging four elements necessary to control costs in health care legislation

Director Victor Fuchs, Chair of Advisory Committee Kenneth Arrow and Core Group members Alan Garber and Harold Luft joined two dozen economists in signing a letter to President Barack Obama urging cost controlling measures be included in health care legislation. The key measures they urge the President and the congress to retain are an independent Medicare commission and delivery system reforms.

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