For all their scare tactics, President Obama and Democrats have no plan whatsoever to preserve Medicare for future generations - or protect it for today's seniors and those nearing retirement. They did, however, cut Medicare by $700 billion to bankroll Obamacare.
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Related Since Medicare is on track to go bankrupt in 2024, the de facto Obama Medicare plan is to rob it and... REINCE PRIEBUS Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligatio... PAUL RYAN Retirees who are on Medicare will suffer the consequences of 700 billions of Medicare dollars instea... SUZANNE SOMERS Senator Santorum's record of voting for Medicare and Medicaid cuts as well as his championing of Soc... LARRY SMAR Medicare debates in Congress should result in better Medicare benefits for all our nation's seni... BENNIE THOMPSON President Obama is closing the prescription drug doughnut hole. He strengthened Medicare! He extende... DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ President Obama, through health care reform, strengthened Medicare. How did he do that? Well, he fou... STEPHANIE CUTTER Our goal with My Medicare Matters is simple. We want seniors and those with disabilities to be infor... KATHLEEN GMEINER I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that ... DAVE OBEY The simplest way to reduce the cost of prescription drugs would've been to require Medicare to negot... ROGER HICKEY He said ... Medicare was the worst federal program ever, ... Howard, you were agreeing with the very... DICK GEPHARDT The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it. PAUL RYAN No one can reasonably deny that Medicare is headed for insolvency, and that Medicare's insolvenc... DAVID LIMBAUGH They are only for people who don't have insurance or whose prescription is not covered by insurance.... DEBBIE FLINN Specifically, I am concerned about the long-term condition of Social Security. I am committed to ens... CLIFF STEARNS Because of President Obama's failed record on nearly every issue from the economy to the deficit... REINCE PRIEBUS However, the Medicare prescription drug benefit has changed, and if the nearly 3,000 seniors I have ... MIKE FITZPATRICK President Obama has admitted that Medicare is on an unsustainable course and that no amount of tax i... DAVID LIMBAUGH Those who want to cut Social Security are prepared to take hostages, manufacture crises, and use sca... TED DEUTCH More than five million seniors have already saved money on their prescription drugs, and almost 33 m... KATHLEEN SEBELIUS There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare... CHARLIE DENT We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of ... LORETTA LYNCH Allowing Medicare buy-in for caregivers of Medicare beneficiaries, or tax credits for caregivers' me... SARA COLLINS We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people o... JOHN EDWARDS When you're sick, you present your medicare card, not your credit card. New Democrats will not stand... JACK LAYTON What is unique about the My Medicare Matters(TM) campaign is that it is a grassroots, on-the-ground ... MAUREEN KELLY The fine print in the President's Social Security proposal is that all present and future worker... MARK DAYTON Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership. JEFF MILLER Once again it shows the Democrats use scare tactics. They have no conviction. They have no principle... BILL FRIST Those who sign up for a Medicare prescription-drug plan will have prescription coverage. They will b... JACK COX I think it's really important to get in early and for women to do mammograms, to do screenings, ... COBIE SMULDERS Whether you are just entering the workforce or nearing retirement age, planning for the future is cr... RON LEWIS Having Medicare drug coverage underscores the need for seniors to talk to doctors and pharmacists ab... GAIL SHEARER It's a massive, massive, massive program. All Americans eligible for Medicare will qualify. I think ... BOB DOLE The president recognizes that funding global health is good for national security, domestic health a... EZEKIEL EMANUEL They operated under our Medicare number. We leased the space to them, but they did not have a Medica... LAWRENCE STORY Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge... JIM SENSENBRENNER Their plan leaves nothing for Medicare -- not one penny. It explodes in costs just as the Baby Boome... TOM DASCHLE I'm too young for Medicare and too old for women to care. KINKY FRIEDMAN I'm too young for Medicare and too old for broads to care. BRODERICK CRAWFORD No place in there does he have Medicare protection. You need to lay aside a big chunk of money at th... ELAINE KAMARCK The Democrats and Republicans need to come together. I've criticized Democrats for their unwilli... ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA Sadly the Democrats are misleading people and attacking President Bush. As a matter of principle, we... JIM GILMORE However, the Administration's plan to privatize Social Security will undermine retirement securi... RUBEN HINOJOSA His plan is going to needlessly risk the economic prosperity and jeopardize the future of Social Sec... JENNY BACKUS We looked at the Medicare market and knew that it was a growing market. Our first challenge was actu... BRIAN MEYER Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare. RON PAUL This is a major change for the Medicare program to include prescription drugs. Are all medicines cov... PETER BAUER Some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. But President Ob... HARRY REID At the end of the day, my hope is that when the new Medicare- Prescription Drug Law gets up and full... DENNIS HASTERT It is a wonderful honor to receive the Audubon Medal from the National Audubon Society, which for mo... LOUIS BACON What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we ar... CHARLES B. RANGEL Unfortunately, President Obama's failed policies of new regulations, higher taxes, and Obamacare... MARCO RUBIO Seniors must begin to understand what the new Medicare drug benefit means to them personally, and be... BOB DOLE Fraudulent and improper payments have long bedeviled Medicare, a $466 billion program. In particular... CHARLES DUHIGG This debt crisis coming to our country. The wall and tidal wave of debt that is befalling our nation... PAUL RYAN I am sure they all want to preserve the lake for future generations. I am going to make a personal d... HARRY BURGER Love it or hate it, Obamacare is the law of the land. It was passed by Congress, signed into law by ... HANK JOHNSON Providing seniors with the peace of mind that they will be able to get the medicine they need, when ... BOB DOLE Clearly the focus is Medicare, including what their outlook is going to be for enrollment in 2006. T... CARL MCDONALD I'm too young for Medicare and too old for broads to care. BRODERICK CRAWFORD The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wal... ROBERT BYRD Reince Priebus is a strong supporter of Donald Trump and a good friend and supporter of Paul Ryan. PAUL MANAFORT His tax cut is so big that he leaves no money to pay for a new prescription drug benefit without usi... KENT CONRAD [On ABC's] This Week, ... too many people in the country are either not old enough for Medicare, ...... PAUL WELLSTONE We're going to be a 'big brother' for Texans with limited means. We're standing by to negotiate thei... RANDY CHAPMAN You know something is wrong when you are known for what you are against, instead of what you are for... JADE HAJJ The new prescription drug plan is so convoluted. There is no way in the world someone 75 years old o... DON MORTON Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay... MARK MCKINNON And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of... STEVE WYNN The Republican Medicare drug plan is complicated and confusing because Republicans wrote it to meet ... NANCY PELOSI We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the bu... BARACK OBAMA President Obama has continually put off the deadline for implementation of Obamacare thanks to hang-... BEN SHAPIRO President Obama and Secretary Duncan have made stronger teacher evaluation a key part of their educa... JUAN WILLIAMS With Medicare premiums having increased by over 50 percent in the past three years, do we really wan... JAMES FIRMAN Seniors tell us that My Medicare Matters provides the kind of assistance they need and have been req... KATHLEEN GMEINER Instead of following through on their promise to concentrate on jobs, Republicans have attacked seni... DINA TITUS I submit that President Obama and all the democrat politicians that voted for Obamacare never even r... BILL O'REILLY We need to take steps to strengthen and mend Social Security so that its promise of a secure retirem... HERB KOHL I don't believe that anyone can see the Grand Canyon area for themselves and not know that we ha... NOLAN GOULD Our Congress passes laws which subsidize corporation farms, oil companies, airlines, and houses for ... CORETTA SCOTT KING The Congressional Budget Office tells us by 2052, Social Security could meet only 78 percent of its ... KENT CONRAD It is time that we provide clarity for our seniors, informing them of the services available that wi... OLYMPIA SNOWE I think TARP was the most defining vote since I've been in Congress. It was wrong. You don't... LOUIE GOHMERT It is time for our elected officials to invest in Texas' natural heritage and to provide the plannin... LUKE METZGER Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps do... MARK SKOUSEN Traditionally, Medicare's assurance has been that for the elderly and persons with disabilities ... MIKE FITZPATRICK I believe we ought to subsidize some health care for the poor, but Medicare subsidizes everyone'... JAMES Q. WILSON What I'd like to do is be able to work with Democrats to reform current entitlement programs for... JEB HENSARLING Today, Medicare provides health insurance to about 40 million seniors and disabled individuals each ... JIM BUNNING From my perspective, what could have the greatest impact are budgets cuts ? cuts in cancer research ... DR. MAURIE MARKMAN The designation enables us to protect our land, not just for ourselves and our visitors, but for fut... SONJA HUNT Well, I will be a president for Democrats, Republicans and independents, for the struggling, the str... HILLARY CLINTON President Obama's policies have been categorical failures for our country. TIM GRIFFIN Each member is going to answer for where they were when Medicare went broke, PHIL GRAMM Unlike most government programs, Social Security and, in part, Medicare are funded by payroll taxes ... JAMES SUROWIECKI Right now we have $10 billion in cuts on the table for the Medicare program in the U.S. Congress. So... KATHLEEN STOLL Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, a... FRANCESCO GUICCIARDINI I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our thro... RAFAEL CRUZ There's an issue with the Medicare doctor reimbursement rates where at the end of the year every... KEVIN YODER
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