02-08-2023, 04:54 PM
(02-08-2023, 04:25 PM)BIGDADDYFROMCINCINNATI Wrote: Well the GOP does in fact want to do away with SSI and Medicare/ Medicaid and they sure didn't like being called out on it.
Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Mike Lee both have called for the entitlement programs of Social Security and Medicare to be uprooted. At 2:51 into the video GOP Senator Mike Lee says exactly that.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5th1c4dsD28
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/yes-some-republican-senators-are-talking-openly-about-social-security-cuts-11667576391
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There's a huge difference between making cuts and ending the programs. Nobody wants to end those programs. That's why they booed...it's a straight falsehood. (not that i agree with the booing)