A Stunning, Terrible Choice

by Michael Tomasky Aug 11, 2012 7:20 AM EDT

As always, Romney buckled to the right rather than make a pick that says something about himself. MORE

107 Charged in Medicare Fraud

May 2, 2012 11:25 PM EDT

Doctors, nurses, and social workers billed $452M. MORE

Medicare’s Surprise Savings

by Daniel Stone Dec 7, 2011 4:45 AM EST

The government program infamous for its waste provided some unexpected news: $1.... MORE

Medicare's Blood Drugs

by Eve Conant Nov 8, 2011 4:45 AM EST

The FDA has warned that three blood drugs are dangerous, but Medicare and Medicaid still pay for... MORE

Blame the Baby Boomers

by Niall Ferguson Oct 11, 2011 3:55 PM EDT

Niall Ferguson on why the OWS protesters should direct their fury at the spending of the baby... MORE

Obama’s Clear & Compelling Case

by Eleanor Clift Sep 8, 2011 10:32 PM EDT

The president showed he has a way forward and now has to build support for his jobs plan.... MORE

$295M Medicare Fraud Busted

Sep 7, 2011 4:23 PM EDT

91 charged nationwide. MORE

Rick Perry on the Record

by Andrew Romano Aug 12, 2011 1:24 AM EDT

Rick Perry spoke with Andrew Romano, including ideas to scrap Social Security and Medicare. MORE

Perry’s Entitlement Problem

by Andrew Romano Aug 12, 2011 1:03 AM EDT

Rick Perry advocated dismantling Medicare and Social Security last fall. By Andrew Romano MORE

Obama Talks Debt, Taxes

Aug 8, 2011 2:16 PM EDT

Calls for tax reform to improve debt outlook. MORE

U.S. Health Bills to Hit $4.6T in 2020

Jul 28, 2011 8:51 AM EDT

Account for $1 of every $5 in economy. MORE

Democrats’ Debt-Deal Shutout

by Patricia Murphy Jul 22, 2011 2:32 AM EDT

House Democrats are outraged to be sidelined as Obama pursues a stealth debt deal.... MORE