Friday, March 04, 2005

What a Difference Two Days Makes

"In terms of whether it will be a week, a month, six months or a year as to when we bring something to the floor, it's just too early." -- Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) on March 1, discussing the chances of passing Social Security overhaul this year.

"We need to do it this year -- not next year, but this year." -- Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) two days later on the same subject.

Sen Frist is a likely candidate for the 2008 GOP Presidential nomination. His comments Tuesday on the long odds of passing an overhaul this year had others in his party a bit miffed it seems. (WashPost/Orlando Sentinel)

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