I especially tonight want to thank our President. There is no doubt in my mind why our President was reelected. He is a man of vision and a man of bold leadership. It is under his leadership that we are going to be able to not only strengthen Social Security for my parents, who are in their 70s, but save it for my children who are both in diapers and know a whole lot more about Big Bird and Barney than they do about Social Security.
Jeb Hensarling: “I especially tonight want to thank our President. There is no doubt in my mind why our President was reelected. He is a…”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2005
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Expressing support for the President's leadership and its impact on Social Security.
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