Brits do not pull the plug on grandma, Senator Grassley.

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“It is neither true nor is it anything you could extrapolate from anything we’ve ever recommended to the NHS,” Dillon said.

Several experts told The Guardian the distortions of Britain’s experience verge on lunacy. “An e-mail widely circulated among U.S. voters, of uncertain origin, claims that anyone over 59 in Britain is ineligible for treatment for heart disease,” The Guardian noted.