SOCIAL SECURITY ISSUES:ROBERT L. BIXBY

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: February 3, 2005 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
02-03-2005
Statement of Robert L. Bixby Executive Director, The Concord Coalition
Committee on Senate Special Aging February 3, 2005 Chairman Smith, Senator
Kohl, and members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to discuss
the future of Social Se curity. I am here representing The Concord Coalition,
a nonpartisan organization dedicated to strengthening the nation`s long-term
economic prospects through sound and sustainable fiscal policy. Concord`s
co-chairs are former senators, Warren B. Rudman (R-NH) and Bob Kerrey (DNE).
They, along with Concord`s President former ...

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