So the baby boomers born in the 1940s are better off, taking into account age, than baby boomers born in 1958 or 1959?
We know that there is a growing retirement crisis in the United States.
Is implicit in that that they will no longer--I mean, is part of this the whole issue of the unbanked, that they will no...
They have a higher percentage of defined benefit, DB, plans.
What does your company, Mr. Utkus, say about the importance of Social Security?
For too many, it is the private retirement system that is not working.
Is there anything we can do?
When I hear talk of raising the retirement age or raising the Medicare eligibility age, I think that all of us who do th...
One reason I want to raise the minimum wage is because I do not really buy that every one of those fast food workers is ...
But either way, the distribution is going to a relatively small number of people, and the tax code incents any of us who...
Do you have a timeline, do you think? We have a pretty big problem in my district with prescription drug abuse.
Because there is a part of it sometimes that makes me curious as to what motivates the VA system, the way it is funded, ...
I am 63 years old. I just have to stay alive another year and a half so I can get health insurance, so I can get Medicar...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Actually sort of on that subject, do you know what percentage of the VA hospitals are participa...
I did not come to Congress to sit here and to complain about things but to try and bring solutions.
So what are you measuring? Because I was operations chair for a 26-doctor orthopaedic group.
It would be interesting to know if that actually would cost the taxpayers more or less.
That is your Social Security check for many people.