This is a summary of the report by the trustees. It is like an annual report to the American people on the Medicare trust fund, Social Security trust fund and other trust funds, but Medicare trust fund. The President said it is going broke, the Speaker has said it is going broke.
Discussing the annual report on the Medicare and Social Security trust funds.
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