Dems Concerned Trump’s Long-Term Tax Plans Could Harm Medicare

While President Donald Trump’s payroll tax holiday doesn’t appear to affect the Medicare portion of those taxes, one analyst said it’s a small step to go from not collecting the taxes that fund Social Security to not collecting the Medicare taxes and some lawmakers worry Trump is setting the stage to defund taxes supporting Medicare. Trump at a press conference on Saturday (Aug. 8) said he plans to terminate the payroll tax in his next term if he wins in...