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Medicare Reform

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Wisconsin congressmen (left to right) Gerald Kleczka, David R. Obey, and Thomas Barrett listening to citizen opinions on Medicare reform at a forum.

Date Created:
1995
Creator:
Obey, David R.

Publication Information

Creator Obey, David R.
Date Created 1995

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection David R. Obey papers, 1962-2014 (bulk 1969-2010)
Call Number PH SP Mss BZ.197 fr. 24A
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464391202121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00bz

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012CMB
Legacy ID
WHi 92258

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