Senators propose that TRICARE beneficiaries pay higher co-pays for drug prescriptions not filled on base. Also, with removal of simple "grandfathering" language, current retirees, and currently-serving members who eventually retire, would see higher TRICARE fees and deductibles. However members of the Military Coalition are lining up against the Senate bill, pressing to educate its own members on details to pressure the full Senate or, if need be, House-Senate conferees tasked with shaping a final defense bill, to reject the most impactful changes for housing allowances, TRICARE plans and the next pay raise. Read the full article on the Military Advantage blog.