Federal spending is all discretionary, other than interest on the national debt. Social Security is discretionary. We have the discretion to change the law. Same is true with Medicare and Medicaid.
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an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour."
Subjects: federal-budget,pundits,abc-news-weekSpeaker: george-willSpeaker Job Title: ColumnistParty affiliation: columnist