Tag: Medicare

Exploring the roots of the U.S. debt crisis: unpacking how tax cuts for the rich have fueled fiscal challenges.

In a controversial move, the GOP-led House Budget Committee's hearing to establish a fiscal commission raises alarms for potential cuts in Social Security and Medicare, sparking widespread criticism and concerns for the future of these essential programs.

The resolution is seen as a step toward addressing health inequities and improving outcomes for all residents in Baltimore and beyond.

"Medicare Advantage is just another example of the endless greed of the insurance industry poisoning American healthcare," says a new report from Physicians for a National Health Program.

"Any effort by far-right Republicans to paint lowering the costs of prescription drug prices for Americans as a bad thing is laughable."

The Biden administration said the negotiations could save could save taxpayers money.

"The American people understand, as I do, that health care is a human right, not a privilege."

"House Republicans are trying to slash lifelines for middle-class families on behalf of rich special interests," said a White House spokesperson.

"Manchin is providing cover for Republican attacks on Social Security and Medicare."

"The new $35 copay cap for my insulin will ensure I can afford my insulin for as long as I need it."