PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Howard Lutnick: “The richest country in the world should be able to give…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

Watch on YouTube

Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Published | Video Starts at 36:38

They would never say, we are the greatest country on the earth. We have the greatest economy on the earth. Can't we figure out ways to enhance our revenues to keep The richest country in the world should be able to give people retirement at 65. We shouldn't change a darn thing. And that is his thinking. Yeah. And that's why it's so much more powerful than any politician before. Politicians think all they have to do is give or take. (36:38–36:42)

CLAIM

Asserts that the U.S. should maintain the retirement age at 65 without changes.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Howard Lutnick

Discover more from

Howard Lutnick

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.