Conservative group launches ads against Obama Medicare 'experiment'

The Hill

8 August 2016 - A conservative group is launching a multimillion-dollar ad campaign against a controversial Medicare drug pricing proposal from the Obama administration.

The American Action Network, which advocates for “center-right” policy, is putting forward a $4.8 million ad campaign against the proposal, which would change how Medicare pays for certain drugs with the aim of fighting high prices.
The campaign, which includes print, mail, and digital ads targeting 61 congressional districts, focuses on Republican lawmakers.

The ads follow a well-worn formula of warning seniors about changes to Medicare.

“When bureaucrats choose … Medicare patients lose,” the ads read.

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