[But he said there was little political appetite now for changing Social Security, a top priority of the Bush administration.] It's like asking Congress to eat a bowl of cold green peas, ... They don't want to do it. -John Boehner

 

[But he said there was little political appetite now for changing Social Security, a top priority of the Bush administration.] It's like asking Congress to eat a bowl of cold green peas, ... They don't want to do it.


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Will empower consumers, not empower lawyers.

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