"Congress should allow the Social Security Administration to spend more of its accumulated surplus."
"We must protect and strengthen Social Security so Americans of every generation can continue to access this lifeline."
"Senator Casey has been active trying to get those raised or dealing with these issues."
"I know you were very active with that. Certainly, thank you for that because that really has lessened our stress."
"Despite SSA's accumulated surplus of $2.8 trillion, largely Republican controlled Congresses have slashed SS budget."
"Your SWIFT Act will improve the economic security of those devastated by the death of a spouse."
"Expanding Social Security is a solution to that looming crisis."
"We have this GAO report that just came out yesterday... a lack of guidance from HHS on how states should be implementing the law."
"These bills are common sense legislation designed to ensure Federal Government services, programs, and communications are accessible to all Americans."
"This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act amendments of 1973."
"I am pleased that because of bipartisan efforts with members on this Committee, and through our Congress, some improvements have been made."