Allyson Schwartz: “There can be just no more excuses.”

We, as Democrats, believe that Social Security has been a strength for this country to be able to say to people as they age that you will not die in poverty, and it has worked.

We don't always have a panel that is so much agreement. So really very pleased to see the consistency of both intention that we should repeal this SGR permanently, and replace it with a new payment system that does reward quality and…

We have made a commitment, Social Security to seniors and to their families, and we ought to start with the premise of absolutely sustaining it and making sure it's there for our current seniors and our future seniors.

The administration really failed these Americans.