(As you may know, at the end of 2003 President (George W.) Bush and the U.S. (United States) Congress approved a new Medicare law that includes some coverage of prescription drug costs for seniors.)...Which of the following comes closest to your view of what lawmakers in Washington should do with the new Medicare law?...They should leave the law as it is, they should work to fix problems in the law, they should repeal the law

Subpopulation/Note: Asked of those age 65 and over in half sample * = less than .5%. 

16%  They should leave the law as it is

70   They should work to fix problems in the

     law

12   They should repeal the law

3    Don't know

*    Refused

Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Harvard School of Public Health. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by ICR-International Communications Research, November 4-November 28, 2004 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 1,396.