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Retired Americans living on Social Security, exempt from taxes because their income is modest, are not the problem.

— Pat Buchanan

Social Security is a tax.

— Todd Akin

Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty.

— Zoe Lofgren

Did folks know that the tax to fund the program [Social Security] only hits salaries up to $110,000? That means that if you make…

— Jared Bernstein

Lets all be reminded, 60 million Americans are on Social Security, 60 million. A third of those people depend on 90% of their income…

— Mike Huckabee

But I'm saying we are loosing the people who are going to pay my social security. And that bothers me.

— Joycelyn Elders

In the current law we're seeing Social Security dwindle. And so what we're saying is if we're going to reduce taxes we just want…

— Kevin Yoder

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.

— Mike Pence

I never voted to spend one penny of Social Security money.

— Ron Paul

Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.

— Hank Johnson

With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate.

— Frank Keating

All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security.

— Virgil Goode