Senators confront tough report as health care bill stalls
Republicans acknowledge the CBO analysis showing 23 million would lose coverage by 2026 makes shaping their own health care bill harder. They warn of political vulnerabilities while pursuing a package with fewer Medicaid cuts and adjusted tax credits for low income buyers.
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Medicare long term care inclusion gains support in poll
AP NORC poll shows 56 percent want Medicare to cover long term living assistance and 70 percent favor a government administered long term care program. Many Americans over 40 misjudge Medicare coverage and plan wenig for future costs. Medicaid seen as payer for some, but access limited to lower income or disabled. Two thirds report little or no planning for their own care.
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