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Susan Wild: “Social Security and Medicare are overwhelmingly popular…”

Featuring: Susan Wild, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 7

'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda

Published January 10, 2024 | Video Starts at 00:02

And the fight goes on because the GOP is still hell bent on eliminating these programs. Social Security and Medicare are overwhelmingly popular because they provide critically important benefits not only to our seniors, but to other vulnerable Americans as well. My constituents and all Americans have paid into these programs, and they are counting on them for a dignified retirement and essential healthcare. (00:02–02:38)

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Asserts that Social Security and Medicare are popular and provide important benefits to seniors and vulnerable Americans.

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“My colleagues on the other side of the aisle are constantly wasting time on legislation to disrupt longstanding laws to pass bills that…”
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“Social Security and Medicare are more than just important government programs. They are commitments made by one generation to the next.”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38
“Since my first term in Congress, I have worked tirelessly to protect these critical benefits, fighting back against extremist cuts that…”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38
“The GOP is still hell bent on eliminating these programs [Social Security and Medicare].”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38
“My constituents and all Americans have paid into these programs, and they are counting on them for a dignified retirement and essential…”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38
“The Social Security Administration does not receive the funding that it desperately needs to support many of the most vulnerable in our…”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38
“Ensuring that our seniors can receive the benefits they've earned should not be a partisan debate.”
'Constantly Wasting Time': Susan Wild Derides House Republicans' Legislative Agenda | Uploaded January 10, 2024 | 00:02-02:38