Rogers can’t hide from his toxic plans to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare
LANSING — Mike Rogers can’t hide from his toxic plans to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare. Rogers supports slashing Social Security and transforming Medicare into a voucher program, which would rip away benefits Michiganders worked a lifetime to earn and spike health care costs.
“Mike Rogers wants to slash Social Security and Medicare which would rip away Michiganders’ hard-earned benefits and spike costs. Rogers’ record is clear — he will do anything to enrich himself, even when it hurts Michidganders,” said Michigan Democratic Party spokesperson Sam Chan.
Here’s what you need to know about Mike Rogers’ toxic agenda:
- Rogers stated that “the federal government should ‘rethink what retirement looks like’ and also suggested that the retirement age may need to be increased.”
- Rogers voted for a federal budget plan that would have caused seniors to “spend more out-of-pocket on healthcare expenses.”
- Rogers voted for legislation to “limit prescription drug benefits for Medicare recipients.”
See also: The Gander: GOP Senate candidates’ records suggest they’d back cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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