Dem. Rep. Betsy Markey: Yep, Medicare Will Take a Hit

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Obama has tried valiantly to keep discussion of cutting Medicare focused on the idea of cutting waste and waste alone, but the fact that the CBO (and Obama himself) concede that the bill on the table is not adequately funded in the first 10 years or beyond, has some folks worried. Democratic Rep. Betsy Markey gave credence to seniors’ worries with this comment at a Colorado town hall Wednesday:

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