Obama: Those Who Say Medicare Cuts Will Reduce Benefits Are Misinformed or Lying
President Obama said at his speech today in Ohio:
"There is no cutting of your guaranteed Medicare benefits, period. No ifs, ands or buts. This proposal makes Medicare stronger, it makes the coverage better, and it makes the finances more secure. And anybody who says otherwise is either misinformed or they're trying to misinform you. Don't [...]
Paul Ryan: The Roadmap Warrior
Paul Ryan's Roadmap for America's Future would drastically overhaul the American welfare state in a free-market direction. The Congressional Budget Office says it would solve the entitlements crisis through a series of changes to Social Security and Medicare and Medicaid. The Roadmap also includes a fundamental tax reform — one that Ryan says, and the CBO [...]
$1 Trillion
That’s the amount of average annual deficit that the CBO now says President Barack Obama’s budget will lead to for the next decade.”
And that’s not counting Medicare’s $38 trillion unfunded liability and before the nation is soaked with the trillions Obamacare could actually end up costing $2.3 trillion over the same period.
All I can say [...]
CBO says Obama health ‘plan’ too vague to analyze
Isn’t this about what we expect out of Barack Obama, as in all rhetoric and flair but with little substance?
Via The Washington Times:
President Obama said he would put out a full bill ahead of Thursday’s highly touted bipartisan health summit, but what he released on Monday is so bare-bones that the Congressional Budget Office said [...]
One Year, Two Million People Working, a New Foundation
In order to fully understand the scope of the Recovery Act, there are three levels to consider: the national, the local, and the individual.
Recovery Act: The National Level
This morning the Vice President – who has overseen the implementation of the Recovery Act as one of his primary responsibilities – marked the one-year anniversary with his [...]
Obamacare and the Deficit
In remarks on Monday, President Obama said:
The Congressional Budget Office now reports that this bill will reduce our deficit by $132 billion over the first decade, and by as much as $1.3 trillion in the decade after that. So I just want to be clear, for all those who are continually carping about how [...]
