Susan Hering
Susan Hering
economy fact matter moves strange stranger
The fact of the matter is, the economy moves in strange ways, and politicians move in even stranger ways.
almost assumes benefit breaks conference congress forecast grow medicare schedule spending tax
This forecast unrealistically assumes that discretionary spending will grow only with inflation, that all expiring tax breaks will expire on schedule -- they almost never do -- and that Congress will not enact the prescription drug benefit for Medicare that a House-Senate conference is now debating.