We don't want a national policy that says the longer you live the less purchasing power your Social Security has.
ultimately these policies are about the lives of Americans and we lose that too often.
Furthermore--and this is an enormously important issue, that needs a whole lot of discussion--does the current formulation for Social Securi...
The single thing they were the most afraid of was the possibility that Social Security benefits would be cut.
The alternative, CPI or the chained-CPI or also called the superlative CPI that's being proposed by some members of the supercommittee and h...
It overstates what seniors should be getting and that we have to move in a new direction to a so-called chained-CPI.
we cannot simply balance the budget on their backs.
Seventy-seven percent of older adults 65 and older rely on Social Security and so cuts to Social Security benefits would just be devastating...
we're talking about millions of people living on really minimal income so these are the most vulnerable people in our country who have healt...
Thank you to Senator Sanders, Senator Paul, and the rest of the members of the HELP committee for the opportunity to share my story with you...
If those Federal programs disappear it would be very, very difficult.