Claim: Says Connie Mack's Penny Plan would cut "over $200 billion out of Medicare, over $1 trillion out of Social Security. ... $3 trillion out of defense."
Fact-check: Bill Nelson says Connie Mack's Penny Plan would lead to massive cuts in defense, Medicare and Social Security
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Amy Sherman
Date published: 2012-10-24T00:00:00