Political Quotes

Howard P. McKeon: “It would be a real mistake to dismantle it, or nationalize it, as has been suggested in this committee in the past.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2009
It would be a real mistake to dismantle it, or nationalize it, as has been suggested in this committee in the past.
Said by
Howard P. McKeon
California

Editor's note · Context

McKeon warns against dismantling the defined contribution retirement system.

Share

More from Howard P. McKeon

Feb 3, 2014

From Aleppo in western Syria to Fallujah in central Iraq, Al Qaeda now controls territory that stretches more than 400 miles across the heart of the Middle East.

congress.gov
Apr 2, 2014

I am concerned that these reports have grown less compliant with the law, and strayed further from the intent of Congress.

congress.gov
Sep 17, 2014

Just yesterday the House, on a bipartisan basis and in large numbers, passed my amendment to the continuing resolution at the President's request which authorizes the Secretary of Defense to train and equip appropriately vetted elements of…

congress.gov
Apr 2, 2014

The QDR is meant to be a useful tool for Congress to understand the longer-term strategic challenges and opportunities facing the Department.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation