They don't want to. The Republicans plan on feeding off what the democrats take someday.
It's all about power and privilege. The Republicans can play "bipartisan" and drink from the socialist well themselves.
Notice the Republicans are not discussing the 65 and older "exit" list, not are they discussing the free health care for illegals. They're playing it safe and just arguing for a few to remain free.
Most of our political elites have spent their adult lives in luxury and security in Washington. They're comfortable being kings. So comfortable, they're no longer human.
Well. I read the site more carefully and only Obama himself or a parent can inquire.