The President has no real plan to address the fiscal challenges arising from the retirement of the baby boom generation, let alone a plan to fix Social Security. Jack Reed addressarisebaby Change image and share on social
We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe. Jack Reed afghanistanarmybreak Change image and share on social
I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration. Jack Reed aspirationextremelygoal Change image and share on social
The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security. Jack Reed administrationcrisisdismantle Change image and share on social
The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today's marketplace. Jack Reed crisisdisclosureessential Change image and share on social
Hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds have played an important role in providing liquidity to our financial system and improving the efficiency of capital markets. But as their role has grown, so have the risks they pose. Jack Reed capitalefficiencyequity share on social
Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability. Jack Reed economyfundhedge Change image and share on social
We are today, in this country, convulsed by the situation in Iraq. It is an extraordinary crisis. It is taxing our men and women in uniform, and it is certainly taxing our resolve. Jack Reed convulsecountrycrisis Change image and share on social
If we don't have accurate information, if we are not able to tell difficult truth one to another, we will never be able to effectively design a policy for Iraq. Jack Reed accuratedesigndifficult Change image and share on social
Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it adequately and promptly, and the administration is doing neither. Jack Reed adequatelyadministrationcommit share on social
