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1. Not now, not ever. Can you hear Rep.Jeffies, Johnson? SS and Medicare are earned benefits.

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 07:17 PM

Jan 3

Not entitlements.

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H. Jeffries lights it up after speaker vote [View all] DoBW Jan 3 OP

He only hears what trmp wants him to hear... spanone Jan 3 #2

if you look at the video NJCher Jan 3 #5

I scream that every time bamagal62 Jan 3 #3

Better at lying. That's for sure. brush Jan 3 #4

And we have to fix that - IMMEDIATELY. calimary Jan 3 #8

This: soldierant Jan 3 #11

It *is* an entitlement because we are entitled to it. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 4 #13

Yeah. We're entitled to these benefits. LisaM Jan 3 #6

The word has negative connotations now, but Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 4 #12

An entitlement is not a freebie. You earned it. valleyrogue Jan 4 #15

They aren't means tested. You earned them you are entitled to them. valleyrogue Jan 4 #14