Upcoming Changes in the Economy

Floor Speech

Date: June 4, 2024
Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. PERRY. If the gentleman would yield?

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Mr. PERRY. I don't know if you talked about disability, where we have gotten the money for the increase in disability, how we are making up for that, what the growth of that number looks like, and what the plan for the future is.

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Mr. PERRY. Where do we get that money?

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Mr. PERRY. Will the gentleman yield?

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Mr. PERRY. Are you talking about, to be clear, crashing the cost of healthcare?

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Mr. PERRY. You are talking about bringing down substantially, almost cataclysmically----

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Mr. PERRY. That is fine, but substantially, the magnitude. That money is going somewhere right now.

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Mr. PERRY. Wherever that is going, those folks want that money.

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Mr. PERRY. It is all borrowed money.

So who is going to be unhappy if we do that?

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Mr. PERRY. I am not going to hold my breath.

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