Medicare – a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and some individuals with disabilities – is one of the largest and fastest-growing parts of the federal budget.

Last July, the Biden administration announced a project to stabilize monthly premiums for Medicare drug plans this year. Participating insurance plans agreed to limit monthly premium hikes to no more than $35. The Congressional Budget Office estimated ...

Biden spent like no president in history, and, with a sleight of hand, by taking hundreds of billions out of Medicare and spending it on green energy subsidies.

Instead, people on Medicare won’t get the two years of continued coverage for telehealth appointments and five years’ for acute hospital at home programs that were in the bill Congress nearly voted into law in December 2024.

Republicans on the House Budget Committee are considering more than 200 potential budget cuts, tax breaks, tariffs and changes to programs like Medicare and Social Security in preparation for

As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the Congressional Budget Office provided a dour forecast.

Politico has acquired an early list from Republican lawmakers that shows the programs they're considering slashing from the federal government. It includes things like welfare, funds for climate programs,

During President Donald Trump's first term in office, the national debt increased by $8 trillion—due, in large part, to huge spending hikes that Congress passed and Trump signed.

The Congressional Budget Office says that the amount of federal ... levels will rise as increases in spending on Social Security, Medicare and interest payments outpace growth in revenues.

Beneficiaries could pay thousands more per year if the changes move forward. MOAA is working to protect what you’ve earned.