Big government Quote by Mike Pence

Congress has changed the Social Security system over time, and over 20 times in the past Congress has raised taxes on Social Security in…

— Chris Chocola

It has to have a payroll tax that's dedicated to Social Security. The Social Security tax has been very successful over the years in…

— James Roosevelt

It is not secret here in Congress we have not had the discipline in many instances to keep our hands out of the cookie…

— Jeff Miller

Now, Social Security through the years, for many many people, has been a terrible investment. It's really a tax, that's all it is. Social…

— Todd Akin

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

Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers'…

— Aaron Swartz

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

— Hank Johnson

For Social Security to be financially sound, the federal government should have $100 trillion - a sum of money six-and-a-half times the size of…

— John C. Goodman

Social Security may be the most beloved of all the government's programs, partly because it requires so little thinking. You pay taxes while you…

— Richard Thaler

Few Americans know that their SS taxes are never segregated or saved by the federal gov, but rather spent immediately as general funds.

— Anonymous

Social Security is a tax.

— Todd Akin

More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social…

— Alex Tabarrok