Perspective Retiring At Seventy Sparks Medicare Social Security Talks
Perspective weighs in on proposals to raise the eligibility age for Medicare and Social Security. The issue is drawing growing but cautious attention as reform efforts intensify.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1995
Page
3
Perspective weighs in on proposals to raise the eligibility age for Medicare and Social Security. The issue is drawing growing but cautious attention as reform efforts intensify.
The new Republican Congress backs a plan to cut Medicare by 270 billion over seven years and raise the eligibility age for Medicare and Social Security. Sen. Robert Bennett argues a higher age would save money, while critics warn of fairness and job concerns for older workers. Leaders debate gradual increases and the impact on millions of Americans and long term program solvency.
In Washington Dole cites a Boston Herald headline and an Avon Massachusetts stabbing scene to argue that Hollywood culture can incite violence. A suspect allegedly boasted of copying the Oliver Stone film Natural Born Killers after fatally stabbing 65 year old Philip Meskinis. Dee Dee Myers faces a DWI charge after driving on the wrong side of the road in Washington. Myers admitted drinking and said she regrets the incident, with Todd Purdum of The New York Times in the car.
The House Operations Committee voted 26 15 to withhold funding for USDA meat inspection changes until industry helps rewrite them. Supporters say small plants gain a seat at the table while critics warn the delay could cost lives in deadly foodborne outbreaks.
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