It is a lot easier to talk about saving if you are making enough money to save.
these attacks on Social Security are part of that same effort by Wall Street and some other special interests now, who a...
So I am not sure, Mr. Chairman, what world people are living in when they think, hey, you are 68, 69. You can go out and...
If we raise the retirement age even farther, it doesn't mean that they will be able to work any longer.
Twenty-seven percent of workers report that they have virtually no savings or investments or less than $1,000 in savings...
Social Security has been the most successful Federal program in our history during all economic times.
the retirement system in America is putting a lot of people at risk.
In other words, being poor is kind of a death sentence, isn't it, in some respects?
Social Security does not contribute to the deficit. The law prohibits Social Security from borrowing.
It is an idea that I guess it is OK for Wall Street billionaires to come up with, but it is not the real world, and it i...
They understand that median family income, just during the 8 years of the Bush administration, went down by over $2,000.
The one thing I know and believe in my heart is that Social Security will always be there for people.
What happens to the 8 million people currently receiving Social Security who have disabilities and the 4.5 million widow...
Social Security can pay out every nickel owed to every eligible American for the next 29 years.
There is a feeling of deep anxiety. Something is happening in our country, and people are not quite sure what it is.
To ask American workers today to be working to the age of 68, 69, or 70 is reprehensible.
They also understand something else very profoundly, and that is while the middle class is collapsing and poverty is inc...
our job is to make sure that they do not succeed in that goal.
