To the editor:

I received a $90 check from Medicare. This cost Americans $2 billion. This money was appropriated by Congress to improve Medicare. It could have been used to keep rural health centers open, like the one in Franconia, which was closed for lack of funding. Was my $90 check a bribe?

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