Proposals from Sens. Rick Scott and Ron Johnson would require Congress to repeatedly authorize funding for Social Security and Medicare.

The Inflation Reduction Act allows the government to negotiate drug prices and caps prescription drug costs through the Medicare program.

Dealing with a chronic illness is already stressful on its own. But when you can’t afford your medication, it makes living with a chronic illness that much harder.

Don Bolduc has previously called for massive cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

The Inflation Reduction Act will save the program money by allowing negotiation with drug companies for lower prescription costs.

The House Republicans have taken a total of $998,895 in contributions from the pharmaceutical industry this year.

‘It’s not a legitimate role of government to be involved in health care in any way,’ said New Hampshire GOP Senate candidate Bruce Fenton.

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) voted against including a price cap for diabetic Americans with private insurance in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Every Republican in Congress opposed the law despite its widespread popularity.

Wisconsin Democratic Senate candidate Mandela Barnes responded, ‘Self-serving, multimillionaire senator Ron Johnson wants to strip working people of the Social Security and Medicare they’ve earned.’

The plan would close a tax loophole and raise an estimated $203 billion over a decade, which Democrats say would be used to delay until 2031 a shortfall in the Medicare trust fund.

The Ohio Republican Senate nominee’s campaign has not said whether J.D. Vance still supports cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

The Democratic proposal would cap drug prices and allow the government to negotiate Medicare drug prices.

Florida Sen. Rick Scott’s plan for possible Republican majorities in Congress includes sunsetting all federal laws every five years, including social welfare programs.

Even Fox News wasn’t buying the Florida Republican’s claims about his tax plan.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee chair wants his party to increase taxes for more than 100 million Americans.

The bill passed in both houses of Congress and now goes to President Joe Biden for signature.

Republicans are scheming to revive the dangerous balanced budget amendment in 2023.

Nevada Republican Adam Laxalt and his wife own more than $67,000 in pharmaceutical stocks, according to his recent financial disclosure statement.

Just one GOP representative voted for a bill to prevent automatic cuts to Medicare, which also will help avert a catastrophic debt default.

Nursing homes and long-term care facilities house a tiny proportion of the U.S. population, but they’re estimated to account for about three in 10 deaths from COVID-19.

The measure ultimately passed by a margin of 384-38.

Democrats are reportedly considering using budget reconciliation to allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug costs.

They voted against a fix that would prevent automatic cuts to Medicare and other programs.

They’re silent on whether they will support a Democratic-sponsored bill to avoid slashing the program.

Trump has claimed bizarrely that doctors get kickbacks from COVID deaths. It’s a lie.

Americans have lost more jobs since the start of the coronavirus pandemic than during the entire Great Recession.

Barrett refused to field questions about issues affecting American seniors.

‘The president now appears to be attempting to buy votes just weeks before the election using taxpayer dollars,’ lawmakers said.

Sen. David Perdue has cited popular benefits programs as ‘the drivers that are causing this debt.’