As much as Scott may protest—or perhaps because of it—Democrats won’t be dropping the attack anytime soon.
.” One year later, one specific dim element of that plan—a proposal that all laws, including Social Security and Medicare, would expire in five years unless reapproved—is still coming back to haunt Republicans. The threat to two of the nation’s most beloved social programs was the backdrop of the most dramatic moment of President Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday. And as much as Scott may protest—or perhaps because of it—Democrats won’t be dropping the attack anytime soon.
The scene was chaotic enough that Biden had to veer off script and engage in a live policy dialogue with his detractors. That’s unusual, and thrilling for what’s otherwise become a stale tradition. He clarified, almost apologetically, that he wasn’t talking aboutRepublicans. And when some shouted at him to name these Republicans who wanted Social Security and Medicare to expire, Biden demurred.“I’m politely not naming them,” he said, “but it’s being proposed by some.
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