Today's proposal would raise more from the very wealthiest, keep benefits intact, and shore up Social Security and Medic...
Social Security has been a major triumph of American policy.
It's done wonders for high-income folks in America, which is terrific until you have a Social Security problem, and payi...
If you are unwilling to even consider new revenue, or making the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share, then you are essent...
These are the two competing visions. In one, we increase inequality and do less to make America a good place to work and...
President Biden made a proposal, which is that we solve the Social Security problem without benefit cuts.
So income inequality has a pernicious effect on Social Security solvency unless we take steps to address both income ine...
Social Security is the bedrock of retirement security, and the nation's most effective anti-poverty program.
We also believe that there ought to be some fairness.
We certainly hope that the bipartisan expression at the State of Union, that Social Security cuts should be off the tabl...
I've spent enough time in the Senate to think that freewheeling chat among Senators is rarely productive.
Half of the seniors rely on Social Security for most of their income.
We could raise revenue and save Social Security by simply asking the rich to finally pay their fair share.
These risks to our economy are deadly serious.
