WASHINGTON — The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has contributed to changed projected depletion dates, according to the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report Monday. Still, officials warn that policy changes are needed lest the programs become unable to pay full benefits to retiring […]
A new ad campaign by the National Republican Congressional Committee accuses House Democrats of “ripping away” Medicare from millions of senior citizens. The 30-second spot focuses on rising inflation under President Biden and how it affects America’s seniors in more ways than one. “America’s seniors are getting squeezed from every angle, from groceries to gas […]
The Republican Study Committee is pushing a budget that raises the Social Security retirement age to keep the program solvent. The massive bloc of House Republicans’ fiscal 2025 blueprint also leans into health policy wars, turning Medicare into a “premium support model” and endorsing legislation that would create legal protection for humans at fertilization. These […]
President Biden said his administration will send proposed prices Thursday to the makers of 10 prescription drugs singled out for cost negotiations under Medicare, the next step in a historic program that is key to the Democratic incumbent’s reelection campaign. Mr. Biden’s team and the drug companies will discuss the administration’s initial offer before negotiations […]
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