The American people do not want to see that happen to the Social Security guarantee.
That is unacceptable that we would be in that position.
I am here as Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle
I said everybody has got to pay their fair share. No special exemptions for billionaires.
the ultra-wealthy are avoiding those $2 trillion in taxes every ten years.
Social Security is only part of the structure in which we help with retirement, and more affluent Americans benefit enormously from tax-shel...
If Republicans want to come up with a proposal that restores solvency while avoiding benefit cuts, as the standing ovation at the State of t...
I encourage all of us to actually act now, rather than waiting.
the question for the Congress and for the Senate is do we want to take the steps that the Chairman outlined
We want to work in a bipartisan way on both of the big issues of our time.
it would make it harder to do the bipartisan work on overpayments that we talked about in the Finance Committee.
the number one issue in the confirmation hearings for the Commissioner was this overpayment question.
Is it smarter for us to fix that now and have 11 years in which we boost the Trust Fund?
We Democrats know that the ultra-wealthy are avoiding nearly $2 trillion in taxes every ten years.