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Erskine Bowles: “I could support raising the eligibility age for Medicare since we have other coverage available through the Affordable…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
I could support raising the eligibility age for Medicare since we have other coverage available through the Affordable Health Care Act.
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Erskine Bowles
North Carolina

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Bowles supports raising Medicare eligibility age due to available coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

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