Cherry Blossoms and Medicare Doom Mark Spring in Washington

Federal officials told Congress yesterday that the Medicare trust fund will become insolvent 2019, as health-care costs rise and Baby Boomers retire.
That’s the same warning bell officials rang last year, in what’s become one of Washington’s rites of spring, writes Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank.
“I noted today in Washington, D.C., that the cherry blossoms are [...]