Obamacare Does Cut Your Medicare Benefits

7/29/09 • The Heritage Foundation

Yesterday at his AARP townhall, Presdient Barack Obama claimed: “Nobody is talking about cutting Medicare benefits.” The July 28th Barack Obama needs to talk to the January 11th Barack Obama who told ABC News: We’ve got to eliminate programs that don’t work, and I’ll give you an example in the health care area. We are spending a lot of money subsidizing the insurance companies around something called Medicare Advantage, a program that gives them subsidies to accept Medicare recipients but doesn’t necessarily make people on Medicare healthier. And if we eliminate that and other programs, we can potentially save $200 billion out of the health care system. More

1 Comments in Response to Obamacare Does Cut Your Medicare Benefits

Comment by Lucky Red

Entered on: 7/30/2009 6:07:37 AM

Funny, Arnold said the same thing in California and it was the first thing he cut. Here's the bottom line, whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. That's infalible when it comes to government.

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