We all know that Social Security is going to have to be dealt with, or we are going to face by 2034 at the latest--many of us believe it will be earlier than that---an across-the-board 23-percent cut.
Kent Conrad warns about impending cuts to Social Security without legislative action.
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Can I just respond quickly, Mr. Chairman, and say when Simpson-Bowles went down, a group of six of us in the Senate, three Democrats, three Republicans, were asked by leadership to see if we couldn't come up with a way forward to adopt the…
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Social Security's financial challenge affects nearly our entire society, and the solutions will require a broad-based approach.
I urge you to vote for the confirmation of Dave Turk. I urge you to do it quickly.
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