Social Security and Medicare Trustees' Reports
Greenstein Statement on Trustees’ Medicare Report
The Trustees’ report on Medicare underscores the urgency of health care reforms to slow health care cost growth, starting with President Obama’s proposed Medicare reforms. Read the full statement on Medicare
Greenstein Statement on Trustees’ Social Security Report
The Trustees’ report shows Social Security doesn’t face an immediate crisis but does require changes, and the sooner they’re made, the better. Read the full statement on Social Security
Paying for Health Reform
Greenstein Statement at Senate Finance Committee
“If Congress can step up to the plate and put together a package of offsets that pay for health care reform legislation — and health care reform then is enacted — the nation will benefit greatly for decades to come.” Read more
Prominent bloggers, Ezra Klein and Jonathan Cohn, recommend Greenstein’s statement as a useful primer.
New From the Center
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Statement by Chad Stone, Chief Economist, on the April Employment Report
May 8, 2009
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A Brief Analysis of the Congressional Budget Plan
May 4, 2009
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Statement: Chuck Marr, Director of Federal Tax Policy, on the Administration’s International Tax Proposal
May 4, 2009
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New Children's Health Law Reduces the Harmful Impact of Documentation Requirement
April 23, 2009
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Insuring All Americans Is a Critical Component of an Efficient, High Quality Health Care System
April 21, 2009
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Of Interest
Robert Greenstein Discusses the President's Budget on Washington Journal
Huffington Post Op-Ed: Senate to Uber-Rich: “Help Is on the Way”
An Update on State Budget Cuts
Video: Statement by Robert Greenstein at President Obama's Fiscal Responsibility Summit
E&ETV Interviews Greenstein on Cap & Trade
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