Each plan in a given county will name a price for which they are willing to offer these services, and seniors are free to pick whichever plan they want.

FORBES: Ron Wyden and Paul Ryan's Bipartisan Plan for Health Care and Medicare Reform

These companies, which offer cheap or free Internet phone service, threaten to completely undermine the telcos' existence if not addressed.

FORBES: The Telecom Liberation Movement

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ENGADGET: Dish Network rumored to have bought Clearwire's $400 million debt in secret transaction