Do older voters realize that the “debt” McConnell is talking about has been caused by massive tax cuts that the White House proposed, and Congress passed?
Tag Archive | "Health care"
Your Entitlements At Risk If You Don’t Vote In Midterm Elections
Posted on 01 November 2018.
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GOP Health reform would weaken Medicare
Posted on 15 July 2017.
The Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate would mean higher premiums and reduced cost-sharing subsidies for lower-income older people.
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McConnell’s New AHCA Bill Retains Medicaid Cuts
Posted on 13 July 2017.
The measure retains cuts in Medicaid, the health insurance plan for the poor, disabled and nursing home patients, that moderate Republican senators have fought.
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Waivers may give next president way out of health care feuds
Posted on 22 April 2015.
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON — Republican or Democrat, the next president will have the chance to remake the nation’s health care overhaul without fighting Congress. The law signed by President Barack Obama includes a waiver that, starting in 2017, would let states take federal dollars now invested in the overhaul and use them to redesign […]
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Talks to begin on Capitol Hill budget measure
Posted on 21 April 2015.
By Andrew Taylor WASHINGTON — Cuts to Medicare and the health care law and almost $40 billion in unrequested money for overseas war-fighting operations top the agenda as congressional negotiators meet on Monday to begin ironing out a Republican budget blueprint for next year and beyond. Separate House- and Senate-passed budget plans have plenty in […]
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4 steps for planning retirement health care costs
Posted on 27 July 2011.
A new survey by Sun Life Financial found that 92 percent of workers said they don’t know how much their health care will cost in retirement or vastly underestimate the amount.
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