Trump announces $90 payments for seniors’ Medicare premium costs ahead of midterm elections

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President Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov.3 midterm elections — this time for seniors' Medicare Part B premiums…

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  • President Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov.3 midterm elections — this time for seniors' Medicare Part B premiums…
  • Reported by STAT and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:58:12 UTC.

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