Kent Conrad: “I say to my colleague, as I indicated, we on this side moved to accelerate that relief in 2001. In fact, I offered the…”

Social Security's financial challenge affects nearly our entire society, and the solutions will require a broad-based approach.

I thought he was an outstanding Committee Chairman, and my former intern has succeeded him in his Congressional seat.

Millions of Americans are financially unprepared for their retirement.

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.