House Minority Leader News Conference
Representative Richard Gephardt (D-MO) talked about the future of Social Security and Medicare. He also commented on the situation in Kosovo… read more
Representative Richard Gephardt (D-MO) talked about the future of Social Security and Medicare. He also commented on the situation in Kosovo. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) spoke about the opportunity Congress has to use the budget surplus to strengthen the Medicare system and ensure retirement security by saving Social Security. Rep. Gephardt called the Republican proposal a “sham proposal” and explained the importance of saving these two programs. They responded to questions from reporters. close
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