Sanders Message to Obama on Social Security: ‘Mr. President, Keep Your Word!’
WASHINGTON, July 12 – As high-stakes deficit talks resumed today at the White House, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) prodded President Barack Obama to keep his 2008 campaign promise not to cut Social Security. In a Senate floor speech, Sanders said the president must keep faith with the vast majority of Americans who want him to stand up to right-wing Republicans