https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/03/28/durbin-social-security-reform-a-deal-killer-for-budget/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:26:30 -0400<![CDATA[In order to solve the budget impasse, Dick Durbin says that everything has to be on the table. In almost literally the next breath, Durbin then says Social Security reform will kill any budget deal, because even though budget talks can&#8217;t be serious without entitlement reform, Congress will refuse to address one of the Big Three entitlement programs. If you think that&#8217;s incoherent, wait until you find out why:]]>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:15:19 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/03/28/durbin-social-security-reform-a-deal-killer-for-budget-n177233