Bipartisan Commission Could Address Entitlement Programs’ Financial Problems, According To Op-Ed

The “proposed escape” from problems with the long-term financial stability of Medicare and other entitlement programs — the bipartisan commission — “seems at first so drearily familiar and demonstrably ineffective that it’s hardly worth discussing,” but “what would distinguish this commission from its many predecessors is that Congress would have to vote on its recommendations,” columnist Robert Samuelson writes in a [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on October 11th, 2007