do you think it is a legitimate area to pursue, the fact that we have companies like Bank of America and virtually every major corporation s...
do you really think we should move toward deficit reduction on the backs of men and women who have lost arms and legs defending this country...
do you not think that there are ways to move toward deficit reduction in a way that is fairer than on the backs of disabled veterans?
In fact, between 2009 and 2011, as you well know, all of the new income created in America went to the top 1 percent.
we have more income and wealth inequality than at any time since the 1920s.
why are we not talking about bringing in substantial sums of new revenue rather than cutting Social Security or benefits for disabled vets?
do you disagree with the numbers that I said. I believe they are accurate.
the chained CPI would impact the benefits of 3.2 million veterans with war-related disabilities.
I want you to tell the people, the elderly people in Vermont, what substitute they might use for heating oil when the weather gets 20 below ...
Your VA budget was a decent budget.
Social Security has a significant surplus, and its trust fund could pay out benefits for the next 20 years.
At a time when one out of four major corporations pays zero in taxes, when we have growing wealth and income inequality in this country, by ...
I am going to give you the opportunity right now to get you to change my mind.
average 65-year-old retirees would lose about $658 a year in Social Security benefits by their 75th birthday, a cumulative loss of more than...
The entire world will be in a financial collapse. We do not have to worry about Social Security.
If the Chamber of Commerce were to get its way and bring hundreds of thousands of low-wage workers into this country, there is no question i...
Well, that is a big if, and I understand that many of the people who get their dividends from corporate stock are in the top 1 percent.
The GAO just came out with a report the other day--published by Reuters yesterday, I think--'Corporate tax breaks cost U.S. Government $180 ...