By $3.50 for most.. It could be good, too, for President Barack Obama and Democrats struggling for older Americans' votes in a close election.. At $99.90 per month, the 2012 Part B premium for outpatient care will be about $7 less than projected as recently as May. The additional money that most seniors will pay works out to about 10 percent of the average Social Security cost-of-living increase they'll also be due.. Some recently enrolled younger retirees will actually pay less. They were charged $115.40 a month this year, and they'll see that go down to $99.90.. But the Obama administration is hoping seniors will get a simpler takeaway message: Medicare is under sound management.. Republicans weren't buying it.. A spokeswoman for Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah said the brunt of the health law's Medicare cuts are still to come.
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