Admiral Rockwell Tory
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Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell blamed spending on these services for the growing budget deficit and wants to rein them in:
McConnell eyes cuts to Medicare, Social Security to address deficit"It's very disturbing, and it's driven by the three big entitlement programs that are very popular: Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid. That's 70 percent of what we spend every year," he said on Bloomberg News Tuesday when asked about the national debt. "There's been a bipartisan reluctance to tackle entitlement changes because of the popularity of those programs. Hopefully at some point here we'll get serious about this. We haven't been
Where is the word "cut" in that quote?
McConnell never once used the the term cut. If you look at the source of the article, it should be readily apparent that this is disinformation. PMSNBC is writing another hit piece! Big surprise!
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