Medicare

The media have worked hard to conceal Rep. Paul Ryan's extreme positions from the public.

In the summer of 2010, a troubling letter reached the chief ethics officer of the hospital giant HCA, written by a former nurse at one of the companyu2019s hospitals …

The Bowles-Simpson plan called for a reduction in the annual cost of living adjustment for Social Security that is equivalent to a 3 percent cut in benefits.

At the center of their proposal are big cuts in Social Security and Medicare.

This year's presidential campaign is taking place within an extremely conservative era in American political history that will substantially influence the domestic and foreign priorities of the next administration, …

If lawmakers skipped the myth-making and began putting Americau2019s resources into a series of domestic investments that would spur the economy now, their acts would yield dividends for years …

While Bowles may be able to control his temper and his vocabulary better than Simpson, those are not credentials for dictating the future of the Social Security and Medicare …

The Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act is a mandate to continue fighting for true universal healthcare.

For many people without insurance, a key question raised by the Supreme Court's decision today to uphold the Affordable Care Act is whether states will decline to participate in …

Taxing Wall Street speculation is a great way to raise whatever money might be needed to meet deficit targets.