Crapo: Trustees Reports Coming Aug. 31, GAO Must Probe Delay

By Michelle M. Stein / August 27, 2021 at 12:08 PM
Senate Finance Committee ranking Republican Mike Crapo (R-ID) said he has learned the Social Security and Medicare trustees’ reports will likely be released the afternoon of Aug. 31, but that information came through random phone calls and an email -- which he says is concerning, given the Medicare report is almost 150 days overdue -- and he asked the Government Accountability Office to look at how to make the process more transparent. “To date, we have only been provided with...


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