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Abandoning Any Pretense of Fiscal Responsibility, Republican Leader Calls for Cuts to Social Security and Medicare to Pay for Trillion Dollar Tax Cut for the Ultra-Wealthy
October 16, 2018
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 16 -- Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party issued the following news release:

This morning, Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told Bloomberg News what we've long suspected: the GOP's only plan to address the ballooning federal deficit is to make deep and painful cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. His statement comes on the heels of yesterday's announcement that the deficit has reached a six-year high of . . .

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