"Gore and Bush have found plenty of other health care topics to spar over during the general election season, including rival proposals for a so-called patients' bill of rights; prescription drug coverage for seniors; keeping the federal Medicare program solvent; and tax breaks to help offset medical expenses. The fastest-growing part of most medical bills, prescription drugs, has clearly emerged the hottest of health care issues on the campaign trail, and one that the vice president's camp views as its strongest."

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