Kent Conrad: “If you have a flat tax that generates the same amount of revenue, it is a mathematical certainty that people at the top…”

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

If we are going to make this whole system solvent, it is going to take everybody to give a little bit.

It was incredibly important that we not only made Social Security solvent, but we lifted the bottom 20 percent dramatically.

That I like to call the 'Conrad provision.'