This month, millions of seniors will receive unwelcome news. Their Annual Notice of Change letters — mailed out by the insurers that administer Medicare Part D drug plans — may announce the largest premium hikes in Medicare’s history.

Democrats and their “Inflation Reduction Act” deserve the blame.

When President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, the White House claimed seniors would save money. And the law did include several measures that, at first glance, appeared to reduce seniors’ financial liabilities, especially their out-of-pocket costs.

But the law didn’t magically make healthcare costs disappear — it simply shifted the burden onto insurers. This all but guaranteed insurers would pass the bill back to patients by raising premiums, slashing plan offerings, and re

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