Medicare

Rubio defends Ryan's plan to reform Medicare

By: Mark Hemingway 05/26/11 9:14 AM

Tornado Hits Paul Ryan

By: Nate Beeler 05/25/11 9:12 PM

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Crying ‘Mediscare’ won’t fix anything

By: By Yuval Levin 05/25/11 6:47 PM

Do House Republicans want to kill the elderly? If you listen to the left these days, you would certainly think so. Last week, a liberal advocacy group called The Agenda Project — which claims to advance “rational, effective ideas in the public debate”— released an ad showing a look-alike of House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan pushing an old woman in a wheelchair off a cliff. Read More

Answers for thousands of baby boomers joining Medicare

By: NAPS 05/25/11 4:18 PM

Thousands of baby boomers are turning 65 and entering the Medicare program each month and, like most Medicare newcomers, they have a lot of questions. Read More

Cameras catch Paul Ryan and Bill Clinton chat about Medicare and NY-26

By: Charlie Spiering 05/25/11 12:46 PM

ABC News cameras captured a semi-candid conversation between former President Bill Clinton and GOP Rep. Paul Ryan regarding his plan to reform Medicare."I'm glad that we won this race in New York, but I hope that the Democrats don't use as an excuse to do nothing on Medicare." said Clinton to Ryan. Read More

Charticle: Medicare eats growing share of general revenue

By: Conn Carroll 05/25/11 9:59 AM

Only one-half of Medicare spending comes from dedicated revenue sources. The rest comes from general revenues. As Medicare spending continues to outpace economic growth, Medicare will increasingly squeeze out all other budget items. Read More

Republicans need to go on offense on Medicare

By: Conn Carroll 05/25/11 7:35 AM

Phil Klein has already posted House Budget Committee Paul Ryan, R-Wis., new video on his Path to Prosperity. It is the best video explaining our Medicare crisis and how to fix it I can remember seeing. Ryan is a great messenger for his plan. Read More

Morning Examiner: What can we learn from NY-26?

By: Conn Carroll 05/25/11 4:13 AM

NY-26: You can stop reading political news for the next 18 months, the Democrats have already guaranteed their White House victory and House takeover. At least that is what the liberal media wants you to believe. Read More

Democrats Medicare plan bankrupts 25% of all hospitals by 2030

By: Conn Carroll 05/23/11 12:48 PM

“We have a plan. It’s called Medicare,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told The Washington Post last week. “We gave the blueprint for how we strengthen Medicare in the Affordable Care Act,” Pelosi told the Post from Wisconsin where she was on a tour demagoguing against House Budget Committee Chairman’s Paul Ryan budget. Read More

Chairman Ryan speaks

By: Michael Barone 05/05/11 9:06 AM

House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan spoke at a breakfast this morning at the Phoenix Park Hotel sponsored by the American Council on Capital Formation. His presentation was an interesting contrast with that of Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels speaking on his education reform program at the American Enterprise Institute yesterday (here’s the video). Read More