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US federal budget crosses grim milestone as interest payments overtake defense spending
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 14 hours agoJust two years ago, interest payments were the seventh-largest federal spending category, behind...
What Donald Trump might do if he wins a second term in 2024
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTrump has long argued that the US is spending too much to defend the continent. Trump has also...
Interest costs on the national debt just surpassed spending on defense, Medicare
FOX Business· 5 days agoInterest payments on the nation’s ballooning debt just eclipsed spending on defense and Medicare,...
Brown said he wants to ax multiple federal departments, promisedspending cuts will ‘be painful’
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSenate seat for the first time, he was debating Adam Laxalt and the topic turned to federal spending...
Kansans need Social Security and Medicare. Sharice Davids won’t let the GOP gut them | Opinion
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoNearly 80% of House Republicans unveiled a plan just this year to cut both programs. Our congresswoman knows how important they are. | Opinion
Social Security's 2025 COLA estimate inches up but Medicare Part B premium may wipe it out
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThat figure dipped to 3.4% from March's 3.5% but still outpaced the 3.2% COLA Social Security...
In Defense of Defense Spending
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“Defense Spending Reduction Caucus” progressives such as Barbara Lee, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Mark Pocan demand an immediate 10 to 15 percent...
Senate Finance Committee tackles Medicare physician pay reform
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoOn Friday, the committee released a white paper proposing Medicare adjust doctor reimbursement to...
The Medicare Bubble Has Burst
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoFor years, the privately run Medicare Advantage business generated outsize profit growth for health-insurance giants. Companies like UnitedHealth Group...
Cal Thomas: Warren Buffett is wrong on taxes
Post-Bulletin· 1 day agoSpeaking at his company’s annual hedge fund shareholders gathering, Buffett predicted the government will have to raise taxes if the massive $34 trillion...