Political Quotes

You know, we did have discussions. One of the things on this commission, because of its makeup and the diversity of views on this commission, and the extraordinary difficulty of coming together on Social Security, which we thought was the…

This combination lifts a million people out of poverty.

The bottom 20 percent of earners get a 35-percent increase over what is scheduled, a more than 60-percent increase over what is payable.

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