Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Meet Barack Obama - Part 7 - Retirement Security

" We'll have to come together to keep America's promise, the promise that in this country, people who work hard will be able to retire with the dignity and the respect that they have earned."

__Barack Obama, speaking in Cincinnati, Feb. 25, 2008

Barack Obama on:
Retirement Security

Barack Obama will protect Social Security, Medicare and pensions.

  • Obama voted to protect Social Security and Medicare.
  • Obama pledged not to cut benefits or raise the retirement age.
  • Obama strongly opposes privatizing Social Security.
  • Obama will cut income taxes for low-and middle-income seniors.
Source: AFL-CIO website

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