Communication Quote by Dick Durbin

We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot.

— Elizabeth Warren

I think it's very important not to confuse the importance of dealing with Social Security in the long term with these short-term deficit reduction…

— Anonymous

We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit.

— Martin O'Malley

I believe that as a nation we must have a bipartisan discussion about how to best preserve and protect Social Security for our seniors…

— Steve Israel

Social Security has not contributed to the deficit problem.

— Kent Conrad

I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second.

— Bobby Scott

Certainly Social Security needs to be reformed.

— Kent Conrad

I believe it's time to put our best ideas on the table and work toward a bipartisan solution, with the single goal of leaving…

— Chris Chocola

I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on…

— John W. Snow

We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social…

— John W. Snow

I would hope that we could have this in an adult fashion and stop demagogueing the issue anytime you talk about any substantive reforms…

— Ben Quayle

We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits - not cutting them.

— Elizabeth Warren