Obama Gets Pushback From Liberals on Medicare, Social Security Cuts
Liberal Democrats and the AARP, the powerful seniors lobby, said that any debt-ceiling deal that included Social Security and Medicare cuts is a nonstarter.

Medicare Part D, Not Medicaid Rebates, Is the Model for Reform
Medicare Part D has generally succeeded at providing seniors with affordable prescription drug cover

Around Town Briefs 07/07/11
The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Eau Claire County is hosting a free seminar open to anyone new to Medicare, currently on Medicare, caregivers and families at 10 a.m. Friday at the Eau Claire County Courthouse, 721 Oxford Ave., Room 2550.

Health Care Cuts Could Be Part of Deal to Cut Deficit
South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn says cuts to Medicare and Medicaid could be part of a deal to cut the federal deficit.