Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

These cliffs, I think, are really hard for people that get caught by surprise by them, and they are also, it seems to me, pretty terrible ju...

As most viewers will understand, the Budget Committee has very specific responsibilities related to the actual budget process.

Keeping Social Security's promises to current and future generations will require that policymakers strengthen the program's revenues.

Reforming Social Security's payroll tax cap could close more than 100 percent of the long-term financing gap.