Fact Check: Rep. Ryan's budget spin

By FactCheck.Org

GOP budget chairman throws some curves while 'setting the record straight'

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"… ,” according to the Medicare Board of Trustees 2010 report. Medicare’s chief actuary, Richard Foster, said the law would extend Part A — the hospital insuran …"

Medicare: An entitlement out of control

By David Nather

If Congress had known in 1965 how expensive Medicare would become, it might not have approved the program in the first place. So Lyndon John

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"… critics in Congress and the federal government — including Medicare’s chief actuary — don’t buy it. They believe those rosy projections come from playing …"

"… an payments.”And in an unusually harsh statement, Richard S. Foster, the chief actuary of the Medicare program, said the report’s projections “do not represe …"

Young pilots riskier than the over-60s who are turned away

WASHINGTON, January 8, 2001 — Minutes after the TWA Boeing 727 had taken off from New Yorks LaGuardia Airport and was climbing above 10,000

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"… nd by three years (to 76) for women, according to a former Social Security chief actuary.Indeed, in the history of American commercial aviation, only two airline a …"

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FACT CHECK: ‘The Life of Julia,’ corrected

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Bogus assumptions in the Obama campaign's infographic about a fictional woman.

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"… s for higher-income future retirees.”The Social Security system’s chief actuary analyzed last year a Senate bill that would do both of those things, …"

"… Coverage and Care.” Kaiser Family Foundation. Apr 2012.Goss, Stephen C., chief actuary, Social Security Administration. Letter to Sens. Lindsay Graham, Rand …"

OPINION: Guess who would benefit from privatizing Medicare?

By Wendell Potter

Privatizing Medicare would help insurers, not seniors.

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"… ause of those overpayments, according to Congressional testimony by CMS’ chief actuary. That’s why, despite intense lobbying by the insurance industry, Congres …"

FACT CHECK: Romney’s stump speech

By FactCheck.Org

How accurate is the GOP nominee?

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"… ects of the law. But both the Congressional Budget Office and Medicare’s chief actuary have said that in practice, the $716 billion savings can’t cover two thi …"