Kent Conrad said...

I sense there is a feeling here that we have got to get some of these things done that are hanging out there.

It lifts the bottom. It asks those of us at the top to take a little less of an increase than we might have expected.

The surviving spouse provisions are especially important with regard to offsetting some of the unfairness that exists el...

We create a basic minimum benefit that will apply to about 10 percent of Social Security.