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Joe Biden's False Promise To Young Voters
Forbes | July 8, 2024 | Sally Pipes
In the lead-up to last month’s presidential debate, pundits predicted ([link removed]) that President Biden would lean into his standard defense of his former boss’s signature healthcare legislation in a bid to attract young voters, whose lack of enthusiasm for the president has the White House worried.
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Medicaid is for health care, not housing
Boston Herald | Sally Pipes | July 3, 2024
Medicaid is developing a bad case of mission creep. The long-standing purpose of the joint federal-state program is to provide health coverage for low-income and disabled Americans.
Now, however, Medicaid is funding a slew of additional benefits — from meal deliveries to rent — on the pretext that they “influence health status” for the better. And next on that list of benefits could be affordable housing. Health insurers are investing billions in the construction of new apartments and homes.
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The Medicare doomsday clock ticks closer to midnight
Patriot News | Sally Pipes | July 9, 2024
In May, Medicare’s trustees released their annual report on the program’s finances, and things are not looking good. The entitlement spent $12 billion more than it took in from taxes in 2023. Absent change, Medicare’s Part A hospital insurance trust fund will be exhausted by 2036.
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