Even without reforms, the Social Security fund will be able to meet 100 percent of its obligations until 2042. Grace Napolitano fundmeetobligation Change image and share on social
Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state Social Security is in. Grace Napolitano citizendatumfact Change image and share on social
I am not criticizing investing in the stock market; I am an investor. Grace Napolitano criticizeinvestinvestor Change image and share on social
Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has played an enormous and necessary role in keeping Latinas out of poverty. Grace Napolitano benefitboostdesign share on social
We must work to stabilize Social Security. We must not gamble with our nation's social insurance program, one of our most popular and effective federal programs that has remained dependable and stable for the past 70 years. Grace Napolitano dependableeffectivefederal share on social
If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check. Grace Napolitano accountbenefitcheck Change image and share on social
Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement. Grace Napolitano benefitcheckexclusively Change image and share on social
Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its disabled workers. Grace Napolitano citizencommunitydisable Change image and share on social
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. Grace Napolitano benefitbudgetcongressional Change image and share on social
There is a need for Social Security reform to ensure its stability, and Congress must act. Grace Napolitano actcongressensure Change image and share on social