Obama budget reportedly includes cuts to Social Security
The proposal, an attempt to compromise with Republicans, would reduce the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 11:39 AM UTC 12News Associated Press, Barack Obama
The proposal, an attempt to compromise with Republicans, would reduce the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 11:39 AM UTC 12The real crisis facing America's aging society is not Social Security, but private retirement plans
Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 5:22 PM UTC 146While Washington "wise men" push cuts to Social Security, the real way to help America is to expand the program
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 34Obama’s new budget will reportedly include GOP's beloved entitlement cuts. Why he's overlooking the real solution
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 155Report: House GOP would hike revenue to get a big political win -- a Democratic president slashing popular programs
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 7:59 PM UTC 45Democrats can't afford to sell out two of the most popular programs ever devised by the federal government
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 3:11 PM UTCA Democratic president controversially seeks to reduce benefits, and Republicans shrug. Why? A GOP insider explains
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 6:04 PM UTC 22Boehner's admission that we don't really have a debt crisis reveals his party's ulterior, program-cutting motives
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 11:15 AM UTC 102Rather than reflexively stand behind the president, progressives can fight for Social Security and civil liberties
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 62The president continues to irk his allies, by proposing a benefits cut as part of a grand deal. Republicans shrug
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 45People who think we need to cut retirement benefits have no problem repeating themselves over and over and over ...
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 8:13 PM UTC 30Begging Republicans to let us cut Social Security and Medicare is insane (no matter how much pundits lust after it)
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 51The former labor secretary says Washington's fiscal priorities are dangerously out of whack VIDEO
Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 3:01 PM UTC 66Despite his sudden outreach across the aisle, a "grand bargain" remains a long shot. There may be other motives
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 8:55 PM UTC 12Ron Sider wants more cuts to Social Security and Medicare, and is ripping up his AARP card to prove it
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 4:50 PM UTCParty's attempt to pin looming, across-the-board cuts on Obama makes striking a deal virtually impossible
Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 63The White House said Monday that Social Security adjustments are still on the table
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 8:57 PM UTCA survey shows that deficit fear-mongering works, but it's overcome by simple counter-arguments
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 9:11 PM UTC 94But economists insist the drop in gross domestic product isn't as bleak as it looks
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 2:44 PM UTC 10It's just a myth propagated by groups like Fix the Debt to keep the country's wealth in the hands of the few
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