Medicare Solvency
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on Medicare Future. The committee members heard testimony concerning the financial status of the … read more
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on Medicare Future. The committee members heard testimony concerning the financial status of the Medicare program. C.B.O. estimates that the fund will be bankrupt by 2002, so Republicans have proposed about $300 billion in cuts over the next seven years. close
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