Pelosi, Wasserman Schultz Try Medicare Zingers on Boehner's Birthday

Bridget Johnson

November 17, 2014 12:58 PM

Today is House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) birthday, and he got a special greeting from Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.):

Happy 65th Birthday, @SpeakerBoehner! Welcome to Medicare and Social Security!

— Nancy Pelosi (@NancyPelosi) November 17, 2014

#HBD to @SpeakerBoehner and every American turning 65 today. @TheDemocrats are proud that Social Security & Medicare are here for you!

— D Wasserman Schultz (@DWStweets) November 17, 2014

Thanks @NancyPelosi & @DWStweets. Hope you’ll work with us to save them from bankruptcy for future generations.

— Speaker John Boehner (@SpeakerBoehner) November 17, 2014

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