"Well, how interesting is that, because we do not--so few have defined pension benefits now."
"I found it fascinating that you said that this penalizes work, it penalizes marriage, and Ms. Romig said it penalizes savings."
"They are punished if they try to save for an emergency."
"Make no mistake: poverty in America is a policy choice, a policy by us."
"This is the first hearing on SSI in the Senate's Finance Committee since--well, almost before Todd Young was born, since 1998."
"This is the first hearing on SSI in the Senate Finance Committee since 1998."
"The Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2021 (S. 2065 and H.R. 3824) has been introduced in the Senate by Senator Sherrod Brown."
"the provisions in this bill will unquestionably improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities."
"Thank you, Senator Casey."
"It is just pretty unbelievable. Talk about what a difference it can make having emergency savings when it comes to achieving any kind of economic stability."
"It underscores the urgency for Congress to act."