US Budget And Debt Talks To Focus On Cutting Social Security

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US Budget And Debt Talks To Focus On Cutting Social Security

Posted on October 9, 2013

Obama administration spokesmen and congressional Republicans indicated Sunday they were preparing to shift the focus of the ongoing Washington budget and debt discussions to the major entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare. Democrats and Republicans are using the partial shutdown of federal government operations and the looming October 17 deadline for raising the federal debt ceiling, to create a crisis atmosphere to justify cuts opposed by the American people...Read More

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