DCCC chair on Medicare: You'd better believe that the House is in play

“It will not be our strategy. It will inform our strategy,” he said. “It was a shot in the arm, but it doesn’t define the 2012 elections.”…

Republicans said they’re happy to talk about the program.

“If Democrats want to talk about Medicare from now until Election Day, we’re happy to remind the American people that Democrats are the only ones who want it to go bankrupt and the only ones who already cut the program by $500 billion to pay for their government takeover of health care,” Burgos said in a statement.