Thursday, April 11, 2013
Edited by Jenny Jiang Partial transcript of remarks by Jeffrey Zients, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), on President Barack Obama’s FY2014 budget. The…
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
ANALYSIS: Earlier this week, the White House proposed cutting Social Security spending by adjusting how the government calculates cost-of-living increases for seniors. In an effort to strike a…
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
President Barack Obama spoke to Republican House Speaker John Boehner again last night and presented a counter-offer to avert the fiscal cliff. The fiscal cliff refers to the…
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Edited by Jenny Jiang Excerpts of remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the fiscal cliff during a press briefing Q&A on Dec. 12, 2012:
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
The National Committee to Protect Social Security & Medicare released a report this month urging Congress to improve Social Security benefits for older women who are facing growing…
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Monday, May 28, 2012
Press briefing Q&A on the National Committee to Protect Social Security & Medicare’s proposals to improve Social Security benefits for women (May 11, 2012): Max Richtman, President of…
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Monday, May 28, 2012
Remarks by Terry O’Neill, President of the National Organization of Women, on the NCPSSM’s report on women and Social Security (May 11, 2012): “I think that if there…
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Monday, May 28, 2012
Remarks by Dr. Heidi Hartmann, President of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, on the NCPSSM’s proposed reforms to improve Social Security benefits for women (May 11, 2012): …
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Friday, November 4, 2011
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Hearing: Overview of Previous Debt Proposals on Nov. 1, 2011 Transcript of Committee Co-Chair Rep. Jeb Hensarling’s (R-TX) Question and Answer Session:
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Dr. Eric Kingson called on Congress to implement Social Security cost of living adjustments that accurately reflect the rising cost of health care for American seniors.
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