Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Social Security's budget increased by 27 percent from 2006 to 2014 at the same time that major fraud scandals were going on.
Said by
Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson highlights the budget increase amidst ongoing fraud issues.

Share

More from Mike Johnson

Aug 24, 2026

“I want to bring the IndyCar Grand Prix back next year and make it an annual event.”

theguardian.com
Aug 5, 2026

I mean, I call out alarming behavior. … We have a very active and engaged Ethics Committee; they’ve done more work than they need to.

rollcall.com
Jul 23, 2026

I don’t think an AUMF is in order right now. I think we need to bring this to a resolution.

huffpost.com
Aug 16, 2026

In this Congress, we put into place all the economic conditions to let the economy take off like a rocket and the beginning of the first quarter of this year that is what was happening and then we got into the conflict with Iran.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation