The idea is that they--if you reduce their future benefits, they will respond by working and saving more.

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend and my colleague from Florida for leading this Special Order this evening because I am not quite sure that we talk enough about China here on the floor of the House. If you look at any time horizon…

Mr. Speaker, if this unanimous consent request cannot be entertained, I urge the Speaker and the majority leader to immediately schedule the born-alive bill so we can stand up and protect the sanctity of human life, and I ask others to…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, and I ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The…

The issue isn't how you treat the poor. The issue is do we want to raise taxes on middle and higher-income people in order to pay higher benefits to middle and higher-income people, or do we want to hold the line on their taxes and tell…

I favor making automatic enrollment universal, at least for employees earning above the poverty line.

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

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

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

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

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