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red dog 1

(33,631 posts)
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 06:16 PM 22 hrs ago

"Republicans will cut Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare next year if they remain in control"

Thanks to Republicans' tax giveaways for billionaires, Social Security has seen the worst drop in its long-term solvency in more than 30 years.

Speaker Johnson says the quiet part out loud:

Republicans will CUT Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare next year if they remain in control.

Chuck Schumer (@schumer.senate.gov) 2026-06-09T18:31:48.028Z
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"Republicans will cut Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare next year if they remain in control" (Original Post) red dog 1 22 hrs ago OP
We must take the House and Senate! Our lives depend on it! OrlandoDem2 22 hrs ago #1
In other words, we can't wait to get our greedy mitts on the Social Security Trust Fund dlk 22 hrs ago #2

OrlandoDem2

(3,250 posts)
1. We must take the House and Senate! Our lives depend on it!
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 06:26 PM
22 hrs ago

The GOP is destroying our economy!

And if they keep the Senate then Trump will get to nominate 2 more judges! If we win control of the senate we can block whoever he nominates - AND WE SHOULD!

dlk

(13,397 posts)
2. In other words, we can't wait to get our greedy mitts on the Social Security Trust Fund
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 06:28 PM
22 hrs ago

Republicans have been salivating over the trust fund for nearly as long as it has existed.

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