Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Republican Plan to Fast-Track Cuts to Social Security, Medicare in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
July 29, 2020
July 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement after Senate Republicans released the text of their COVID-19 relief legislation, which includes a provision that would set up privileged special committees with authority to make sweeping changes to Social Security and Medicare:
"Instead of helping Americans who are struggling to pay rent and keep food on the table, Republicans want to put c . . .
"Instead of helping Americans who are struggling to pay rent and keep food on the table, Republicans want to put c . . .