Martin Heinrich said "I just find it ironic that, you know, we look back in 2001 and 2003, when you oversaw the CBO, the Bush administration added $1.5 trillion to the deficit. Now my Republican colleagues have added another $1.9 trillion to the deficit. And we always look to people on Social Security and Medicare to pay for this." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 10, 2018

I just find it ironic that, you know, we look back in 2001 and 2003, when you oversaw the CBO, the Bush administration added $1.5 trillion to the deficit. Now my Republican colleagues have added another $1.9 trillion to the deficit. And we always look to people on Social Security and Medicare to pay for this.

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Martin Heinrich

Democratic · New Mexico

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Editor's note · Context

Heinrich criticizes past deficit increases and their impact on Social Security and Medicare.

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