Donut Hole


Richard Eskow's picture

The White House Weighs In on Health Reform. What's Next?

The White House has just released "The President's Proposal" on health reform. It must be considered in context, and the context is this: The House and Senate have each passed a bill and they're deadlocked on the differences between them. The President is outlining what he considers a reasonable resolution of the two bills, with the expectation that it will be used to guide the remaining negotiations. more »

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Anne Thompson's picture

Sen. Santorum Lower Our Drug Costs!

Senator Rick Santorum took $663,000 from drug companies then stopped Medicare from lowering our drug prices. Fight for Change!

Ian Mishalove's picture

Sen. DeWine Lower Our Drug Costs!

Senator Mike DeWine took $417,000 from drug companies then stopped Medicare from lowering our drug prices. Fight for Change!

Anne Thompson's picture

Sen. Allen Lower Our Drug Costs!

Senator George Allen took $219,000 from drug companies then stopped Medicare from lowering our drug prices. Fight for Change!

Melinda Gibson's picture

Sen. Talent Lower Our Drug Costs!

Senator Jim Talent took $212,000 from drug companies then stopped Medicare from lowering our drug prices. Fight for Change!

No Donut Hole

September – October, 2006

No Donut Hole!In 2006, we galvanized the grassroots to fill the "Donut Hole" – the gap in Medicare's Part D prescription drug coverage that costing seniors in dollars and lives. We delivered a petition with about 10,000 signatures to the White House and Congress, demanding they enact legislation to eliminate the Donut Hole, as well as empower Medicare to negotiate for lower drug prices.

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Roger Hickey's picture

No Donut Hole Medicare!

The sock puppet cast helps shed light on the Donut Hole in Plan D of Medicaid. more »

Ian Mishalove's picture

Help Get Rid of the Donut Hole

We need to get rid of the Medicare "donut hole". So we at the Campaign for America's Future are having a contest. more »

Robert Borosage's picture

MAGIC: Making the Donut Hole Disappear

The producer of this video says, "This trick is preformed with nothing more than one donut hole, my camera phone and a website (www.nodonuthole.com)! more »

Roger Hickey's picture

Selling Out Seniors - The Part D Donut Hole

On September 22nd, 2006 President Bush's Part D prescription drug disaster will surprise tens of thousands of seniors when it stops paying for their medications. more »