USA Today: Social Security isn’t the problem

(Originally published 2/21/2011) By Jacob Lew, President Obama's Chief of Staff | USA Today: The budget put forward by President Obama last week is a blueprint for how we can live within our means and win the future. As this begins the budgeting process in Washington, we need to be clear about the causes of …

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From the Coalition: Strengthen Social Security in 2012

By Robby Stern, President of the Puget Sound Alliance for Retired Americans At its final 2011 coalition meeting, the Social Security Works Washington Coalition adopted priorities for protecting and strengthening Social Security in 2012. Over the past year, the Coalition successfully fought efforts to weaken Social Security through the application of the chained CPI formula …

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Photos from “The Threat to Social Security” event with Terry O’Neill

Check out photos from Monday's event "The Threat to Social Security: An Issue for All Generations" with National Organization for Women President Terry O'Neill, U.S. Congressman Jim McDermott, and former Deputy Secretary of H.U.D. Ron Sims. They're up now on Facebook - and don't forget to"Like" Social Security Works - WA while you're there! Click …

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