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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow long until permanent cuts to Social Security are passed by the new Congress?
Their first month after being sworn in, is my guess.
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How long until permanent cuts to Social Security are passed by the new Congress? (Original Post)
TransitJohn
Nov 2014
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mucifer
(23,530 posts)1. It will be vetoed. The problem will be when they buy the presidency.
TransitJohn
(6,932 posts)2. Of course it will be vetoed.
Just speculating that they'll be passing it soon.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)3. Anything Obama offers still won't pass the House
The House is as disconnected from reality as it ever was (even more so). Basically nothing can happen for two years.
ReRe
(10,597 posts)4. What you really mean is...
... how soon will PO veto or sign such legislation? Which will he choose?
TransitJohn
(6,932 posts)5. POTUS would veto, there's no doubt
What are you saying?
I'm not absolutely sure he would veto it.
valerief
(53,235 posts)6. And how soon will they kill Medicare?
joshcryer
(62,269 posts)7. Will be vetoed if it doesn't have a poverty threshold and ends tax loopholes.