There is a need for Social Security reform to ensure its stability, and Congress must act.
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Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement.Grace Napolitano
We must level with the people and explain to them that Social Security will first face funding problems in 2042 that can be fixed now with changes that do not undermine and ultimately drain from the entire program.
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We are open to any idea that would strengthen Social Security, but we cannot and will not accept a solution that will destroy it.
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Even without reforms, the Social Security fund will be able to meet 100 percent of its obligations until 2042.
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A Congressional Budget Office report released as recent as June 2004 says the system will be able to pay full benefits until 2052, and 80 percent after that.
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The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the system needs to be strengthened.
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