I offered the legislation, but I had an ally named Helen Blank, who really made all the difference in the world years ago, working with Orri...
The goal is, or ought to be, to preserve full benefits and to maximize the retirement income of the tens of millions of households that depe...
The average benefit is about $14,000--less than a minimum wage income--and Social Security provides more than half the income for 55 percent...
It is time for our Nation to face the retirement crisis head-on.
The most important thing I can say is that cutting Social Security benefits in this context would be disastrous.
The system of relying on tax subsidies to expand the employer-based retirement system has proven a failure.
There is no rationale for providing a larger tax break to a millionaire than to a Wal-Mart cashier for the same dollar contribution to a 401...
Most Americans are making what you make--$35,000, $40,000, $45,000, $50,000, $55,000 a year. That is the middle class of America.
You should both be commended for introducing S. Res. 664, your Sense of the Senate Resolution opposing any benefit cuts.
I am going to count on Senator Sanders to be one of our lead persons in our hearings going into next year.
Each year of raising the retirement age is a 6.5 percent cut in benefits that are already very modest.
Congress and the Obama administration will make matters worse for most Americans if they raise the Social Security retirement age.
Doesn't come as any surprise to me.
I hope this committee will recognize that the retirement income deficit we are leaving for the Gen Xers is at least as serious as the burden...
Do you think giving workers that kind of information would, No. 1, encourage retirement savings?
Let me repeat that: the taxpayers' investment is $24 billion a year.
Frankly, it is hard to imagine that an educational relationship that begins with a school deliberately misleading and sometimes outright lyi...
I look forward to working together to improve the outcomes of students attending Kaplan University including its five Iowa campuses.