Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said Tuesday that lawmakers will ultimately face tough choices on spending in next year’s unified GOP government, suggesting cuts may be coming to social welfare p…
Great job there Americans and a special shout out to White gen-X’ers for cutting your own soon to be retirement.
The only way to gut Social Security unilaterally would be to nuke the filibuster, and Thune said he won’t do that.
Probably because he knows that if he did, then the next time Democrats hold a trifecta they will use it to enact a far more progressive version of Social Security. And unilaterally gutting Social Security would very likely give Democrats that trifecta in 2028.
The only way to gut Social Security unilaterally would be to nuke the filibuster, and Thune said he won’t do that.
Probably because he knows that if he did, then the next time Democrats hold a trifecta they will use it to enact a far more progressive version of Social Security. And unilaterally gutting Social Security would very likely give Democrats that trifecta in 2028.