Tag: Social Security reform

House Ways and Means Committee Headquarters, Longworth House Office, Washington DC

Analysts score the bill similarly, but financial effects vary dramatically. A reporter called recently with a question about the impact of the Social Security 2100 Act, proposed by Representative John Larson (D-CT and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Social Security Sub­committee) and others.  Apparently, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Social Security…

Photo of Social Security Administration building

It might be worth separating out the costs attributable to Social Security’s missing trust fund. The first bill out of the gate this year to solve the Social Security financing problem was the Social Security 2100 Act, proposed by Representative John Larson (D-CT), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security; Senator…