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Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): David C. John; Robert E. Moffit
Research Area: Banking and finance
Keywords: Budget; Medicare; Social security; trust funds
Type: Brief
Abstract:
Social Security and Medicare have promised $37 trillion more in benefits to senior and disabled workers than the programs will be able to pay.