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Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 7:57 AMThis is post one of a three-part series on the developing consensus for the next steps on health care reform. Part 2 is here.Recently, I discussed how the new health care reform plan from the Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Health Care Cost Initiative mirrors the core values of nearly every major deficit reduction plan -- a reduction in... Read More
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The following pie chart represents the portion of the federal budget used for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. These programs are growing at an unsustainable rate and will continue to consume a larger part of the annual budget.
Congressional Budget Office, Jan. 2012