Frying Fish While Rome Burns

Keriann Hopkins is reporting for CNS News that the current gap between what’s been allocated to pay Medicare and Social Security benefits and what’s needed is $41 trillion.

With the number that high, one would expect the relevant Capitol Hill committees to be working this issue almost full-time (House Ways and Means and Senate Finance), but they appear to have other fish to fry.



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