On the recordApril 15, 2008
The alternatives, like raising the retirement age or cutting benefits or raising the payroll tax on everybody... those are not good policy options.
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congress.gov“The alternatives, like raising the retirement age or cutting benefits or raising the payroll tax on everybody... those are not good policy options.”
Obama criticized alternatives to raising the payroll tax cap as poor policy choices.
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