Claim: Democratic TV ads warn seniors that "right now, your Medicare coverage is in danger" of "deep, automatic cuts" by "unelected Washington bureaucrats." But those cuts, according to current estimates, wouldn't be implemented until 2023, and they would amount to a fraction of Medicare growth that year.
Fact-check: Medicare Scare Tactics - FactCheck.org
Verdict: democratic tv ads warn seniors that "right now, your medicare coverage is in danger" of "deep, automatic cuts" by "unelected washington bureaucrats." but those cuts, according to current estimates, wouldn't be implemented until 2023, and they would amount to a fraction of medicare growth that year.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2017-08-11T21:01:32