http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2015/0...its-Brick-Wall
President Obama’s plan to shift $330 billion in Social Security retirement funds around to avert a huge shortfall in the disability insurance program is meeting stiff resistance from Senate Republicans in the early congressional deliberations over the president’s $4 trillion fiscal 2016 budget.
Senate Budget Committee Chair Mike Enzi (R-WY) kicked off a hearing into the proposal on Wednesday. He criticized the administration for trying to gloss over a looming crisis in the disability insurance trust fund instead of seeking a more permanent solution to protect millions of disabled Americans from the threat of sharp benefit reductions.
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Rand Paul, Johnson may as well be a democrat
Thread Starter: helenpaulhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/rand-paul-puts-mike-johnson-on-blast-lost-all-his-principles/ar-BB1lBQfS?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=513505a4cd2c4d1ea8f0bab681686870&ei=26 "As I see it now, I'm not so sure there's a difference between Mike Johnson being in charge and Democrats being in charge," he said. "The debt, the deficit this year will be $1.5-2 trillion, and that's Mike...
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