https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/20/democrats-split-over-entitlement-reform-as-fiscal-cliff-looms/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 15:20:29 -0400<![CDATA[The Center for American Progress recently outlined changes to Medicare and Medicaid it suggested liberals can live with. Ezekiel Emanuel, a former Obama administration official and one of the report&#8217;s authors, said health services should be paid according to a patient&#8217;s condition or outcome, not for each medical service provided. He also said the programs would benefit from more competitive bidding and that states should be rewarded when they lower costs.]]>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:30:47 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/20/democrats-split-over-entitlement-reform-as-fiscal-cliff-looms-n97650