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New Council Push to Save Traditional Medicare for Retirees

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A leading organization representing retired New York City civil servants living across the country is reviving a push that would block any future effort to shift the city’s 250,000 retirees and their dependents to a privatized Medicare plan. The bill, which is being re-introduced by Councilmember Christopher Marte of Chinatown on Thursday, would prohibit the […] The post New Council Push to Save Traditional Medicare for Retirees appeared first on The City Reporter .

First report: 5.1 Million Retirees Are Paying a Hidden Medicare Surcharge, and That Number Keeps Going Up — finance.yahoo.com, 2d