Brown to seniors: Social Security, Medicare could be cut

[Mass]

And they say the Dems are trying to frighten people?

http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2011/08/brown-seniors-social-security-medicare-could-cut/bw6SASjRaIBIAKlSmsTtJO/index.html

US Senator Scott Brown today warned seniors worried about Medicare and Social Security cuts that their benefits could be slashed because “we’re in a financial emergency right now.”

“We have some very, very real challenges,” the Massachusetts Republican told about 100 Russian and Chinese seniors gathered in an auditorium at Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly in Brighton. “If anybody’s telling you that ‘Everything’s OK, and don’t worry about it, and you’re going to get all your benefits, and everything’s fine,’ then they’re not really telling you the truth.”
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1. He said to me in a response -

I'm paraphrasing - "We have to maintain the financial health of the country as well at the health of our citizens" when I wrote to him re: no monthly payment increase for senior citizens.