Big Quote by John E. James

Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs of our…

— Paul Tonko

We cannot solve the deficit crisis on the back of our seniors. We need all Americans to pay their fair share.

— Sheldon Whitehouse

Welfare is not a retirement plan.

— Ernie J Zelinski

We cannot afford to balance the budget on the backs of America's middle class and seniors and must do what it takes to strengthen…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

Carli Fiorina thinks the answer for Social Security and Medicare is...zero-based budgeting! Christ. People of a certain age are all banging their heads on…

— Ted Cruz

We will make government more accountable. We will cut fraud, waste and abuse in our budget. But we will not do it by leaving…

— John E. James

Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!

— Bob Beauprez

If Congress can't get a budget passed when they're supposed to, it's just common sense they shouldn't get paid.

— Mike Braun

Anyone who tells you that American seniors are not either going to have their services cut or we're going to have to pay more…

— Katty Kay

Americans are not saving enough for retirement.

— Tammy Baldwin

Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts a floor…

— Helen Thomas

It's dishonest to say we're doing everything we can for our seniors when there is so much more we can.

— John B. Larson