The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives doesn’t want to trim Social Security benefits to ease the federal deficit.

While the Obama Administration is confident that the coming week will produce the first step in a march to victory on health care reform, at least one Republican is saying the way Democrats are fighting for change is “a political kamikaze mission.”

One prominent House leader – who has serious “street cred” in all matters budget and otherwise – said this weekend that he doubts Congress or President Obama will be able to complete an …  Read →