I am not for cutting Social Security one penny, and no one can ever find anything in the Record that suggests that our amendment that we will offer tomorrow does that either. But yet the rhetoric flows free in this House today, and that is what is wrong with the political rhetoric involved in this issue. I am pleased to stand here today and rise in support of sending to the States an amendment to the Constitution.
Addressing misconceptions about his stance on Social Security during a debate on a constitutional amendment.
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