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Andy Biggs

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Andy Biggs is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 5th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts and is known for his conservative positions on issues such as immigration and national security. Biggs has also been vocal about his opposition to what he terms the advancement of Sharia Law in the United States, emphasizing his commitment to preserving American values.

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May 14, 2019

We should not tax the very people who need their money the most, my generation, to transfer that to the wealthy.

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May 14, 2019

the Social Security 2100 Act is more than 100 percent tax increases.

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May 14, 2019

I would favor having retirees bear a larger share of everyday costs in return for greater protection against the worst health cost outcomes.

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May 14, 2019

What we are effectively doing is we are transferring wealth from the young to the old.

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May 14, 2019

Generationally, this is shifting more of the costs to future generations.

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May 14, 2019

Not necessarily less in dollar terms, but less than they are currently promised.

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May 14, 2019

But it was not created to be paying $40,000 a year to somebody who made 130 every year of his life.

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May 14, 2019

I favor the--Terri Sewell's approach, which is a regional minimum wage.

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May 14, 2019

This is deeply unfair, and it is bad for economic growth.

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May 14, 2019

However, invoking privilege preventing access to documents should be done sparingly and err on the side of transparency.

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May 14, 2019

Does it make sense for the wealthiest among us to have an increase in benefits after they have had their entire lives to save?

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May 14, 2019

This is, by far, the biggest threat to retirement security, and should be addressed as promptly as possible.

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