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Bob Ball is a giant in American socal policy. In a very real sense, he was a founding father of Medicare and a miracle worker on Social Security. Edward Berkowitz's excellent biography is a must-read for all who care about making our country a better and fairer place. - Senator Edward Kennedy Edward Berkowitz has performed a real service in writing the book....It sets forth the significant role of Bob Ball and the tremendous influence he had on Social Security and Medicare. For over fifty years Bob has shaped Social Security policy that enriched the lives of countless millions of Americans. - Senator Bob Dole

"""Bob Ball is a giant in American socal policy. In a very real sense, he was a founding father of Medicare and a miracle worker on Social Security. Edward Berkowitz's excellent biography is a must-read for all who care about making our country a better and fairer place."" - Senator Edward Kennedy ""Edward Berkowitz has performed a real service in writing the book....It sets forth the significant role of Bob Ball and the tremendous influence he had on Social Security and Medicare. For over fifty years Bob has shaped Social Security policy that enriched the lives of countless millions of Americans."" - Senator Bob Dole"""

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Edward D. Berkowitz is professor of history and director of the Program in History and Public Policy at George Washington University.

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