Political Quotes

Peter Roskam: Your report shows that Medicare will now be bankrupt in 2024. Americans would then be forced to either endure a massive…

On the recordJune 21, 2011
Your report shows that Medicare will now be bankrupt in 2024. Americans would then be forced to either endure a massive tax hike or an immediate 17 percent reduction in expenditures.
Said by
Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Warning about Medicare's impending bankruptcy and its consequences for Americans.

Share

More from Peter Roskam

May 18, 2018

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle F of title XI, add the following (and make such conforming changes as may be…

govinfo.gov
Jul 25, 2018

The gentleman from Michigan asked the rhetorical question: Why are we here? I will tell you one reason why we are here. One reason why we are here is I have an independent recollection of being in my car on Michigan Avenue in Chicago…

govinfo.gov
Mar 21, 2018

I represent suburban Chicago, and we have a lot of small manufacturers.

congress.gov
Mar 21, 2018

The burden locally will be enormous if that is not spoken to and remedied in some way.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation