Political Quotes

Robert Portman

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Mar 4, 2014

I am, obviously, disappointed we did not deal with the mandatory side, and I know we are going to have to as a body, on a bipartisan basis.

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Mar 4, 2014

The mandatory side of the budget, which is the part we do not appropriate every year, is now two-thirds of the budget.

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Mar 4, 2014

We do not address the big issue, which is mandatory spending.

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Mar 4, 2014

Health care entitlements are going to increase by about 115 percent, more than double.

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Mar 4, 2014

Social Security Disability is depleted in 2017. The other two trust funds... will be depleted, and therefore bankrupt, within the lifetime of most people retiring today.

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Feb 11, 2014

More education on what people can do, more technical assistance working through the States would be very helpful.

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Feb 11, 2014

It will save taxpayers a lot in the long run.

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Feb 11, 2014

It does have incentives. It does rely on the market.

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Feb 11, 2014

Thanks to the work of Chairman Wyden and Ranking Member Murkowski we now have 10 additional bipartisan provisions.

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Feb 11, 2014

I take the position that we should have an all of the above strategy.

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