Washington, D.C.—Jon Summers, spokesman for Nevada Senator Harry Reid, released the following statement on the news that 42 percent of businesses plan to hire in the next six months, nine out of 10 economists are more optimistic for 2011 than they were three months ago and the Justice Department recovered a record $4 billion in…
On ABC’s Topline a few minutes ago, Sen. Sessions said of Rep. Ryan’s plan to end Social Security as we know it, “his whole plan and approach is fabulous.” Sen. Sessions is the ranking member on the Senate Budget Committee, making Ryan’s roadmap a plan that has now been endorsed by the House Majority Leader…
“In an unsettling development for America’s seniors, ending Social Security and Medicare is now the official position of the Republican Party. Republicans tapped Rep. Ryan, the architect of a plan to end Social Security and Medicare, to deliver their response to the President’s State of the Union, and his plan has been endorsed by the House…
Yesterday on “Meet the Press,” House Majority Leader Eric Cantor told host David Gregory that the “roadmap” to privatizing Social Security devised by Republican Rep. Paul Ryan is “something we need to embrace.” WATCH the video here. Transcript: MR. GREGORY: How about–and the irony of Paul Ryan being introduced, the budget chairman, and he’s doing…