Last week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its latest long-term projections for the Social Security program. Although these projections are roughly comparable to the Social Security and Medicare Trustees (Trustees) projections released earlier this year, there are important differences.…
During the recent presidential debate, former president Donald Trump said the Biden Administration was destroying Social Security and Medicare by allowing millions of people to pour into our country and collect benefits. It’s true millions of people pour into the…
In an op-ed published in The Washington Post on June 24, Concord Coalition Co-Chair Bob Kerrey says: "The 90 minutes allotted to Thursday’s debate between President Biden and former president Donald Trump obviously won’t accommodate every deserving subject. But no matter…
The latest Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ reports released earlier this week appear to contain a modicum of good news. The trust fund exhaustion dates have been delayed a year for Social Security (2035 instead of 2034) and five years…
