There are no plans in President-elect [Donald] Trump's policies moving forward to touch Medicare and Social Security. — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Ultimately I think what people care about, particularly on an issue like Social Security, is not really what's right and what's left… — John Podesta Copy Share Image
“In the USA mothers on ‘welfare’ are compelled to return to work six weeks after birth or they do not get their… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
I am staunchly committed to ensuring the long-term solvency of Social Security and preserving full benefits for Americans who have spent their… — Sue Kelly Copy Share Image
Wage discrimination lasts forever. The disparity haunts women beyond their years in the labor force, impacting how much they save for retirement… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
Young people understand that there is not a Social Security trust fund. Social Security is a pay-as-you-go system, where today's millennials are… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
“Although Social Security’s benefits are modest, they are extremely important for the vast majority of beneficiaries, especially those with low and moderate… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting fire with fire. Our principled stance on Medicare and Social Security is absolutely no different than the Republicans' stance… — Judy Chu Copy Share Image
The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the… — Arthur Hertzberg Copy Share Image
I have long been a critic of Social Security, basically because I believe that it is not the business of government to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Generations of Americans built our Social Security system to provide basic and widespread protection against loss of earnings arising from the death,… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
“One change we believe should be made is increasing the maximum amount of wages on which Social Security’s contributions are assessed. Contributions… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
How does one leave Social Security and Medicare untouched, grow defense by more than $50 billion, slash taxes, launch a $1 trillion… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Republicans are suggesting that you take your retirement money and invest it in the stock market to take care of yourself but… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Ask anyone on Social Security if their check comes on time every month. Like clockwork. And it comes through the so-called dilapidated… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private… — Ron Lewis Copy Share Image
“Perhaps her abruptness was merely part of her personality, for she had the appearance of the worst kind of bureaucrat, the aspiring… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
We're not going to give tax breaks to billionaires and then cut back on the needs of our elderly or poor or… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Just as the drivers in Gatsby and Bonfire responsible for crashes left others to bear the blame, so the One Percent seeks… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“The human consequences of Reagan's budget cuts went deep. For instance, Social Security disability benefits were terminated for 350,000 people. A war… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“There’s more deceit and dishonesty. In 1950, I was fourteen years old and applied for a work permit for an after-school job.… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
You know what they want? They want obedient workers. Obedient workers, people who are just smart enough to run the machines and… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“The trick never ages; the illusion never wears off. Vote to stop abortion; receive a rollback in capital gains taxes. Vote to… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
We can talk about Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security. We can talk about school, we can talk about everything. Defense is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation. — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
The President has no real plan to address the fiscal challenges arising from the retirement of the baby boom generation, let alone… — Jack Reed Copy Share Image
What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts,… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
…the truth is, while the FBI is hiding behind the 5th Amendment, the Unabomer is qualifying for Social Security as a terrorist.… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
No matter what politicians promise, Social Security reform will not change the fact that your money is taken from your paycheck and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k). — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Retired Americans living on Social Security, exempt from taxes because their income is modest, are not the problem. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition… — Paul Sarbanes Copy Share Image
In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is crucial that we meet our obligations to the hardworking families and retirees who have paid into Social Security and Medicare… — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image