Politics & Government

Congressman Gottheimer To Discuss Health Care Reform With Constituents Monday

The first-year congressman will be at the Kaplen Family Senior Residence at 10 a.m.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) will discuss health care reform with local senior citizens in River Vale Monday.

The first-term congressman will be at the Kaplen Family Senior Residence at 10 a.m.

Gottheimer will discuss the impact health care reform will have on retirement planning.

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Earlier this week, Gottheimer spoke out on behalf of seniors in a letter to Congressional leaders, urging them not to raise prescription drug costs by reopening the "donut hole" in Medicare Part D as they consider legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

The Kaplen Family Senior Residence is located at 685 Westwood Ave.

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Photo: Gottheimer meets with constituents at one of his regular cup of joe with Josh events.

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