That in America, if you work hard and play by the rules, there should be no ceiling to your success for yourself, for your family, for your children at the same period of time. We believe in this country, wealthiest country in the history of the world, there should be a strong floor anchored in things like Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid that Republicans are decimating that Democrats brought to the people of this country. Mr. Leader, thank you so much for being here today. Appreciate it. Thank you. (08:06–08:21)
CLAIM
Asserts that Republicans are decimating Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, which Democrats introduced.
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