White House Wages War Against RSC’s Proposed Medicare Budget Changes

By Jalen Brown / March 25, 2024 at 5:29 PM
President Joe Biden is promising to block all efforts outlined in the Republican Study Committee's fiscal 2025 budget proposal to revamp Medicare into a "premium support model" under which beneficiaries could use a subsidy to purchase private insurance or traditional Medicare. The budget proposal, unveiled Wednesday (March 20) by the group of more than 170 House GOP lawmakers, aims to have CMS test various government subsidy amounts so that beneficiaries can select their preferred policy. This would ultimately lead to...

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