Affected Quote by Barbara Mikulski

For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.

— Steve Israel

On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of being disproportionately…

— Ginny Brown-Waite

If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally…

— Anonymous

I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole…

— Barbara Mikulski

Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics.

— John S. Tanner

With affordable health care, women can have economic security and the peace of mind that they will not become a financial burden on their…

— Jan Schakowsky

The reason Social Security is in big trouble is we don't have enough workers to support the retirees. Well, a third of all the…

— Rick Santorum

Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem.

— Shelley Berkley

First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men.

— Ginny Brown-Waite

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

— Zoe Lofgren

Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard…

— Debbie Stabenow

I have the highest number of Social Security recipients of any Member of Congress, and it is always good to hear about how women…

— Ginny Brown-Waite