Drug protesters, Amtrak spar over trip
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Jerry Flanagan, health care policy director for the nonprofit group running the Rx Express, said Amtrak's action must…
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Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Jerry Flanagan, health care policy director for the nonprofit group running the Rx Express, said Amtrak's action must…
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Oct 15, 2004The Saratogian A group of senior citizens steamed up from Miami this week aboard two train cars dubbed the Rx Express, heading…
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Oct 14, 2004Come to buy lower-cost Canadian prescriptionsThe Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario) The Toronto-bound Amtrak train departed Miami on Monday and stopped in dozens…
Oct 14, 2004CANADIAN PRESS A group of U.S. patients frustrated with the cost of drug therapy at home descended on a downtown pharmacy today…
Oct 14, 2004Toronto Star Two dozen aging and ailing Americans who last night completed a 3,500 kilometre train journey to Union Station as modern-day…
Oct 14, 2004CTV - News Canada More than two dozen seniors and patients arrived in Toronto Wednesday night aboard a chartered train that picked…
Oct 14, 2004Buffalo News (New York) A train ride from Miami to Toronto by a group of U.S. senior citizens intent on buying low-cost…
Oct 14, 2004The Canadian Press (CP) More than two dozen U.S. seniors and patients rolled into Toronto Wednesday night aboard the Rx Express a…
Oct 13, 2004The Toronto Star The unusual train trip, organized by the non-partisan Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, is an election-year ploy designed…
Oct 13, 2004The Oakland Tribune Tim Hamilton, a petroleum industry consultant who has issued gas pricing studies with the Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer…
Oct 13, 2004ABC News TV 10 (Syracuse, NY) Senator John Kerry takes a different stance from Bush. "As President, I'll fight to allow Americans…
Oct 13, 2004The RX Express started its journey in Miami, Florida, and stopped at the Rensselaer Train Station. It's traveling across the East Coast…
Oct 13, 2004The Bakersfield Californian Jamie Court, a spokesman for the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights in Santa Monica, said extending the refinery's…
Oct 12, 2004Associated Press The caravan, dubbed the Rx Express, started Monday in Miami and stopped in Manhattan on Tuesday to pick up more…
Oct 12, 2004The Toronto Star The aim of the RxExpress is to pressure both Republican and Democratic leaders in Washington to adopt a Canadian-style…
Oct 12, 2004Orlando Sentinel (Florida) A 77-year-old Ocoee man boarded the so-called "Rx Express" for Canada, where he hopes to buy his medications for…
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