White House: Raising Medicare Eligibility Age Is Off The Table

White House: Raising Medicare Eligibility Age Is Off The Table: The Obama administration has ruled out raising the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67 as a means of reducing spending, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney announced during a briefing on Monday. The measure — which the President floated as part of a larger deal to reduce the deficit in 2011 — is widely [...]/p