{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://magaziner.house.gov/media/press-releases/speaking-house-floor-magaziner-calls-congress-strengthen-social-security", "Speaking from the House Floor, Magaziner Calls for Congress to Strengthen Social Security & Medicare", "2023-05-10", "2023", "2023-05", "Democrat", "House", "RI", "Seth Magaziner", "M001223", "magaziner.house.gov", "magaziner", "https://magaziner.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "Washington, D.C. \u2013 Today, Representative Magaziner (RI-02) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.Res.178, a resolution to affirm the House of Representatives\u2019 commitment to strengthening Social Security & Medicare.\n\n\u201cSocial Security and Medicare are vital lifelines, and we must protect them,\u201d said Rep. Magaziner. \u201cLet\u2019s\u2026 pass H.Res.178 to declare our sense that we are committed to protecting Social Security and Medicare.\u201d\n\nSpecifically, Rep. Magaziner called upon his colleagues to build upon the historic progress made by President Biden and Congressional Democrats to lower the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans.\n\n\u201cLast year, Democrats and President Biden passed a measure to allow Medicare to negotiate with the drug companies to lower drug prices,\u201d said Rep. Seth Magaziner. \u201cWe should expand this program!\u201d\n\nH.Res.178 expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that:\n\nSocial Security should be protected as a foundational promise to Americans;\n\nSocial Security & Medicare are benefits Americans earned throughout their careers;\n\nSocial Security & Medicare is supported by Americans;\n\nCuts should not be made to Social Security & Medicare;\n\nSocial Security should not be privatized.\n\nWatch Rep. Magaziner\u2019s full floor speech HERE.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T23:55:44Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://magaziner.house.gov/media/press-releases/speaking-house-floor-magaziner-calls-congress-strengthen-social-security"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.9566342234611511, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}