On Social Security & Medicare, reminder:
Estimated $2 trillion cost of Bush and Trump-era tax cuts (for the top 1%) through 2025 is same amount House GOP recently proposed cutting from Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and Obamacare.
(not enacted, just a budget proposal.)
Estimated $2 trillion cost of Bush and Trump-era tax cuts (for the top 1%) through 2025 is same amount House GOP recently proposed cutting from Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and Obamacare.
(not enacted, just a budget proposal.)
"It is a dollar-for-dollar transfer of benefits to those who need help the least paid for by those who need help the most," said Phil Schiliro, a Democrat who’s served in several government positions including as President Barack Obama’s legislative director.
The average beneficiary from social safety net programs would stand to lose $1,500 a year under proposed cuts.
Joint Economic Committee study:
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Joint Economic Committee study:
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