Kendrick Meek: “I look forward to that. Just not in the winter time, that is all I have to say, because I am from Florida. I do not know…”

“I look forward to that. Just not in the winter time, that is all I have to say, because I am from Florida. I do not know about all Chicago, holding on to the ropes and the wind blowing and everything. I love Chicago. I thank the gentleman from Illinois for standing up for those great Americans. {time} 1845 Mr. Speaker, I am so glad that the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Ryan) is here. And we are, I tell the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Davis), the 30-something Working Group; so he can be 30-something, not under 30 or I think I would not be with this group. I would be with them in spirit. Mr. Speaker, I was just talking here for a moment about the whole issue of a bad privatization scheme and throwing the dice on the retirement of so many not only Americans that are presently receiving Social Security benefits, and I am not just talking about retirees. We are talking about disabled Americans. We are also talking about those individuals who are going to school and surviving on survivor benefits of Americans that have passed on. They paid into Social Security. They knew there were survivor benefits for their kids. And one can ask even those Americans and those of us in the Congress that were pension funds outside of this Congress and we know what happened to our pension fund. It went straight down. The gentleman from California (Mr.…”