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CBO: Social Security is Ten Years from Insolvency
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently published detailed long-term projections for Social Security that project the financial outlook for the...
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Marc Goldwein: Pulling Levers to Prevent Cuts to Social Security Benefits
Read moreMarc Goldwein is senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He was recently featured in a...
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Event Recap: Checking in on the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds
Read moreOn April 4, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted "Checking in on the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds." The event featured...
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Analysis of the 2023 Social Security Trustees' Report
Read moreThe Social Security and Medicare Trustees today released their annual reports on the financial state of the Social Security and Medicare programs over...
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Social Security and Medicare Trustees Release 2023 Reports
Read moreThe Social Security and Medicare Trustees just released their annual reports on the financial status of the Social Security and Medicare programs over...
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Time is Running Out to Save Social Security and Medicare
Read moreToday, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports on the state of the trust funds. The Trustees project that Medicare’s...
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Maya MacGuineas: Doing nothing on Social Security and Medicare will be a painful and costly decision
Read morePresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump share little in their political philosophies and governing styles. But both have demonstrated...
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Protect Our Seniors Act Would Threaten Trust Fund Solvency and Worsen Deficits
Read moreLast week, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a bill called the Protect Our Seniors Act that would establish a new Senate rule requiring two-thirds...
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White House Should Stop Demagoguing Social Security and Medicare
Read moreWhite House spokesperson Andrew Bates today described commissions to save the Social Security and Medicare programs from insolvency as a “death panel...
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Principles for Social Security Reform
Read moreSocial Security will be insolvent in as little as a decade. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the combined trust funds’ reserves will be...
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CBO's Budget Options to Improve Trust Fund Solvency
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently published its latest Options for Reducing the Deficit reports, outlining 76 policy options across two...
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CBO: Only a Decade Until Social Security Insolvency
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released detailed Social Security projections finding that the trust funds are headed for insolvency by...