Kent Conrad: “I thank the Senator. I look forward to reviewing her proposal and, hopefully, together we can find a way to get…”

We tried to include some of these ideas in our Social Security reform package, to actually provide incentives in the system for people to continue to work.

This Retirement Security Plan structure that we have suggested I think would go a long way toward dealing with these issues.

I wish I could look you in the eye and say, you know, if we just had the will, we could reverse this, and we could go back to a time when defined benefit plans were on the increase. I do not think that is in the cards.

Fully 64 percent of the American people said they were worried about not having enough money for retirement.