WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after the release of the 2018 Medicare Trustees Report.
“Seniors across the country rely on this vital program, and we must ensure it can continue to serve current and future generations. Today’s report is concerning, but not surprising. Medicare has long needed reforms to ensure a strong fiscal future. It is important Congress works together, and we stand ready to find ways to put the program on more fiscally sound footing."
