“Oh, it’s not close,” he said. The Medicare and Medicaid cuts were so large that they increased substantially the out-of-pocket costs for seniors, who, because of medical i Default would shake investor confidence in our reliability. We didn’t have to make final decisions, and couldn’t without discussing it with congressional leaders, but it was obvious that, whatever we ultimately decided, it wouldn’t be easy.
Anti-NAFTA Democrats were sure the aid package was a step too far, and the new Republican members were in open revolt. house and take their doctors and guns away; and the general press coverage was overwhelmingly negative. By the end of the month, the UN Security Council had approved an invasion to dislodge the dictatorship, an action that seemed more and more inevitable. Now they were coming after me, and I had to hang on.
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