Rep. Ed Pastor
Suite 150
411 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: 602-256-0551
Fax: 602-257-9103
This bill would end Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a voucher system for seniors to buy health insurance coverage on the open market. Actuaries say the amount of the vouchers would not be enough for seniors to replace the coverage they would lose with the end of Medicare. [more]
This bill would end Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a voucher system for seniors to buy health insurance coverage on the open market. Actuaries say the amount of the vouchers would not be enough for seniors to replace the coverage they would lose with the end of Medicare. [more]
On Passage - House - H.R. 3961 Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 [more]
Ed Pastor: members and staff who've worked diligently to bring this bipartisan bill to the floor. mr. speaker, as i have said before and will continue to say, so much of our work thus far in congress has moved us in the direction of creating more jobs. whether it was passing the budget or work on health care, clean energy, education, the recovery act, the green schools bill, and even the water
Nick Name: Ed
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 6/28/1943
Birth Place: Claypool, AZ
Spouse: Wife, Verma
Children: 2
Grand Children: 3