Jon Erpenbach http://news.wpr.org en Lowering Medicare Drug Costs Proposed As Deficit Reduction Strategy http://news.wpr.org/post/lowering-medicare-drug-costs-proposed-deficit-reduction-strategy <p>As Republican leaders and the president seek a deficit reduction deal, there is a renewed push to lower the cost of Medicare prescriptions. It is estimated Wisconsin could save $1.2 billion over ten years.</p><p> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 22:06:09 +0000 Shamane Mills 18910 at http://news.wpr.org Lowering Medicare Drug Costs Proposed As Deficit Reduction Strategy Wis. Dems pleased with Affordable Care Act ruling http://news.wpr.org/post/wis-dems-pleased-affordable-care-act-ruling <p>The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld much of the healthcare reform law championed by the Obama Administration. Backers of the sweeping bill here in Wisconsin are praising the ruling.</p> Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:26:14 +0000 Noah Ovshinsky 4772 at http://news.wpr.org