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“This year marks the 50th anniversaries of Medicare and Medicaid and the 80th anniversary of Social Security. Fifty-seven percent of people on Medicare, 70 percent of adults on Medicaid and 56 percent of Social Security recipients (66 percent of...

This year marks the 50th anniversaries of Medicare and Medicaid and the 80th anniversary of Social Security. Fifty-seven percent of people on Medicare, 70 percent of adults on Medicaid and 56 percent of Social Security recipients (66 percent of those over 85) are women. Together, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid provide critical health and financial security.

via Huffington Post. 

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  • Women and Social Security.
    • While Social Security is a program that is vitally important to all Americans, it is especially important to the financial security of women. There are a number of reasons why this is so. First of all, women live longer than men.
  • Medicare and Women.
    • Medicare, combined with Social Security, has improved the economic status of older Americans and  younger people with disabilities. Prior to Medicare, one - half of older Americans were uninsured and one - third were living in poverty. Today, with access to health care coverage, the poverty rate for seniors is nine percent.
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While a shutdown would not threaten payment of Social Security checks or Medicare and Medicaid benefits, Social Security Administration employees could face furloughs which could stop or slow the processing of new applications for benefits, and requests by current beneficiaries for changes of address or replacement Medicare cards.
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aflcio: “ Do you want to protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from benefit cuts? Then join us in a National Call-In Day to Congress and tell your lawmakers: Protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from benefit cuts. Repeal the...
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Do you want to protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from benefit cuts? Then join us in a National Call-In Day to Congress and tell your lawmakers: Protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from benefit cuts. Repeal the “sequester” and close loopholes for Wall Street and the wealthiest 2% of Americans instead.

http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/Political-Action-Legislation/Join-Us-Feb.-14-in-National-Call-In-Day-to-Stop-Fiscal-Crisis-Deja-Vu

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The sequester may spare Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid but they are likely to be targeted in budget talks to reduce the deficit. Additionally, the sequester does affect seniors programs like Meals on Wheels and National Family Caregiver...

The sequester may spare Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid but they are likely to be targeted in budget talks to reduce the deficit.

Additionally, the sequester does affect seniors programs like Meals on Wheels and National Family Caregiver Support Program.

Tell the 113th Congress not to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid by signing our petition: http://www.thetruthnow.org/Petition.aspx

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BREAKING: “For example, the document seeks a commitment from the next speaker to tie any increase in the debt ceiling to cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. ” Related Reading:The House GOP has its eyes on Social Security, Medicare, and...

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For example, the document seeks a commitment from the next speaker to tie any increase in the debt ceiling to cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.

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via Think Progress.

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The House GOP has its eyes on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Let’s not forget about the first day of the 114th Congress.

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Cutting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid is extremely unpopular, even among Republicans. These programs are sacrosanct to most Democratic members of Congress.

via Think Progress.

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GOP has their eyes on Social Security & Medicare for cuts.

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