In the face of the impending budget overhaul, a new article by CBPP states “House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan’s budget plan, which the House passed on April 15, would dramatically restructure Medicaid by converting it to a block grant and cutting…
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Three major plans for addressing the federal budget deficit are competing for support on Capitol Hill and with the public. President Obama’s budget…
Read More → Apr 29, 2011
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Economy
Tagged budget deficit, Economic Policy Institute, medicare medicaid, people, ryan budget
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In a new report by the Center for Economic and Policy Research, Dean Baker states: “The mainstream media has failed to report that the Ryan plan is a privatisation programme that will hand $30tn to insurers”
$30 trillion dollars to…
Read More → Apr 28, 2011
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Healthcare, Human Potential
Tagged Center for Economic and Policy Research, Dean Baker, health care, medicaid, medicare, private insurance, ryan budget
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Campaign for America’s Future and Democracy Corps recently published an interesting study on Paul Ryan’s budget and its potential effect on senior citizens in the United States. This report, a result of a survey conducted by CAF and Democracy Corps…
Read More → Apr 19, 2011
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Healthcare
Tagged budget deficit, Campaign for America's Future, health insurance, house republicans, medicaid, medicare, ryan budget
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