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NBC Evening News for
Monday, Oct 21, 2002


Headline: Prescription Drugs / Prices / Bush Plan

Abstract:(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(White House: David Gregory) President Bush’s plan to allow faster access to low cost generic versions of brand name drugs featured. [BUSH – says this is an important advance in bringing affordable prescription drugs to our seniors.] [Georgetown University Dean of Public Policy Judy FEDER†- says slowing the cost increase is no substitute for a Medicare prescription drug benefit.] [Pollster Peter HART†- says this is an attempt to get to seniors who vote.] [Representative Richard GEPHARDT – calls the plan a ploy.]

Broadcast Type:Evening News Segment Type: News Content
Begin Time:05:50:50 pm
End Time:05:53:10 pm
Duration: 02:20
Reporters:Brokaw, Tom; Gregory, David

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