Manchin Wants to Rein In Entitlement Programs

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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said that Congress needs to deal with the nation’s “crippling debt” by making changes to shore up Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other programs he said are “going bankrupt.

Published 3 months ago · Keene, United States

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Manchin calls for deal on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid in new Congress

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Thursday called for a broad bipartisan deal to protect the solvency of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, popular programs that face serious funding issues over the next few decades. “You’re going to get your financial house in order. We cannot live with this crippling debt,” Manchin, whose pivotal vote…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Bloomberg

Manchin Wants Deal on Debt, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin said Thursday that Congress needs to deal with the nation’s “crippling debt” by making changes to shore up Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other programs he said are “going bankrupt.”

3 months ago·United States

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Political Wire

Manchin Wants to Rein In Entitlement Programs

3 months ago·New York, United States

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justthenews.com

Manchin calls for bipartisan deal to fund entitlements in next Congress

The Social Security Administration announced last year that it does not expect to be able to fund full benefits past the year 2033.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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SentinelSource.com

Reader Opinion: Take away Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid? No thanks, by Stefan Zielonko

I can't believe anyone would consider voting for candidates that want to eliminate Social Security Medicare and Medicaid.

3 months ago

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laopinion.com

Senator Joe Manchin warns that Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare are bankrupt

Joe Manchin states that a bipartisan reform of Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare be implemented in Congress as a necessity for the country's economy

3 months ago

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