Bernie Sanders actually said...

I have proposed on different--some of my colleagues have approached the problem in a slightly different way, but I asked the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration, Mr. Goss, to estimate how long the solvency of Social Security would be extended based on legislation that I authored which would apply the Social Security payroll tax on income above $250,000.

01/27/2015

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