Poll shows most Americans oppose cuts in Social Security, Medicare
April 7, 2023
Latest Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Poll show most respondents want the programs improved, not cut.
Poll: Protect Social Security and health in federal budget
March 29, 2023
Americans support trimming the federal budget but also want programs like Medicare, Social Security and infrastructure left alone.
Pence claims need for ‘common sense’ reforms to Social Security, Medicare
March 22, 2023
Experts say Medicare will go broke in five years and Social Security will follow in a dozen unless serious reform comes.
Biden wants to hike taxes to protect Medicare
March 7, 2023
A tax hike would help shore up the key trust fund that pays for Medicare.
Biden warned America about GOP plans to slash Social Security, Medicare
February 9, 2023
In recent years, Republicans keep coming up with ways to cut aid to Americans who paid for Social Security and Medicare while propping up aid to the rich who pay no taxes.
Dems want higher taxes on high income to keep Medicare solvent
July 7, 2022
A deal between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin wants to revive efforts to expand Medicare
Economic growth keeps Social Security in business longer than expected
June 3, 2022
New numbers say benefits, including Medicare, won’t go broke now until 2035
Medicare blames cost of Alzheimer’s drug for Part B rate hike
November 13, 2021
The $21.60 insurance hike will reduce the increase of payments to Social Security recipients but should not take all of it for most.
Dental care, more help on prescriptions part of proposed health care reform
September 20, 2021
Democrats want changes in Medicare to provide more help Senior Citizens
Democrats struggle to curb high drug price costs
June 12, 2021
Should Medicare be given the power to control drug costs or at least negotiate better prices?