Political Quotes

“we have the commitment then not only for how we spend the current dollars, the 1.6-1.7 trillion, but then we also have the commitment that our colleague was talking about, the promises that they inherently believe that we have made. I mean, every week they are paying 12-13 percent to Social Security and Medicare, expecting that somewhere along the line they are going to receive a benefit from that. But we know from all the surveys that most young people do not believe they will ever see a penny of it, and that means that we are not really keeping the faith with the people that are paying those taxes today because they do not believe that they will ever get it, that we will ever solve, if the gentleman will fetch that chart back up, as my colleague knows, they do not have a degree of confidence that we are going to take care of that blue part of the chart.”