Tag: Seniors

A new two-year budget deal in the Senate aims to close the so-called "donut hole" coverage gap in the Medicare Part D drug benefit by shifting more of the program's costs to drug companies. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Senate budget deal benefits insurers at the expense of sick seniors

Sally Pipes · February 9, 2018 12:48 am

Remember Who Shows Up to Vote

Tom Edmonds · August 3, 2015 4:00 am

"If you want your grandmother to die, vote Republican. If you want your grandfather to die, vote Republican,"Â AP Action's founderÂ Erica PayneÂ wrote. "It is less expensive than hiring a hitman."Â (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Liberal group: Bush’s Medicare plan like ‘hiring a hitman’

Gabby Morrongiello · July 24, 2015 12:40 am

A proposed rule announced Monday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would revise the requirements that nursing homes have to meet to participate in the federal programs. (AP Photo)Â

Obama administration announces nursing home reforms

Robert King · July 13, 2015 6:32 pm

CBO: Uninsured Under Obamacare Never Falls Below 30 Million

Jeryl Bier · June 4, 2013 9:48 am

Medicare Attacks ‘Never Really Took Hold’

Jeffrey H. Anderson · November 6, 2012 1:33 am

Ryan Speaks About Repealing Obamacare and Reforming Medicare to Seniors

Jeffrey H. Anderson · September 21, 2012 8:39 pm

Red Alert Politics

Obama surrogates say Americans better off than 4 years ago, blame Bush for weak economy

Washington Examiner · September 2, 2012 3:21 pm

In Florida, Ryan Goes All In on Medicare

John McCormack · August 18, 2012 5:05 pm

A War Between the Generations

Geoffrey Norman · August 17, 2012 2:35 pm

Senior Citizens Greet Paul Ryan: ‘Good Luck! Kick Ass!’

John McCormack · August 16, 2012 5:43 pm

Obama Conceded in 2009 that 1/3 of Obamacare Funding Is Taken from Medicare

Daniel Halper · August 14, 2012 2:45 pm