Change Is Needed Now Before Costs Double
What should Congress do to reform entitlements?
Special to Roll Call
The need to reform our entitlement programs, including Social Security and Medicare, is real and urgent. Delaying will only make the problems we face worse. The federal government — both Congress and the White House — has studied this issue six ways from Sunday. We don’t need another commission, or any other delaying tactic. We need to act, and it is Congress’ constitutional duty to take the lead.
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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel
Nov. 16, 12 a.m.
As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article
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