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“He had a vision for changing our Medicare system, for bringing more people into the reality that our government should be a partner in preventing people from getting sick ... and that was part of our motivation for changing the Medicare system, and we are in the midst of a revolution in Medicare that will, for many, many generations have real results that will be good for America and good for American citizens.”

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Andrew Card
Andrew Card

Andrew Card, born on May 10, 1947, is a former United States Secretary of Transportation. During his tenure, he was committed to advancing the modernization and improvement of the United States' transportation infrastructure, achieving significant accomplishments in areas such as aviation safety and highway construction. more

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