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CBS Evening News for October 15, 2000

2000.10.15 CAMPAIGN 2000 (GORE VS. BUSH: HEALTH CARE)
5:18:50-5:22:50 . . . . . Sunday . . . . . CBS

(Studio: Anthony Mason) The presidential campaign issue of health in the battleground state of Pennsylvania examined; details given of the stories on some uninsured Americans. [In second debate, Governor George W. BUSH, Vice President Al GORE - address health care.] [Seniors' exercise class instructor Karen CHRONISTER - comments on the cost of medication & her own recent medical costs.] [Mercer, PA, accident victim uninsured patient Caroline DaCOSTA - talks about skipping her medication to save money.] The two presidential candidates' programs for the uninsured, for Medicare & for prescription drugs outlined on screen. Findings of a CBS News/"New York Times" poll on the public's view of which party & which candidate would be more likely to deal with health care issues outlined. [DaCOSTA, CHRONISTER - worry about drug prices.]


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