Questions and Answers (cont'd)

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Questions and Answers (cont'd)

  • Should we act sooner rather than later to reform Social Security? [Yes]

    • Time is working against us
    • The sooner we act, the smaller the changes we'll need to make and the longer people will have to adjust
    • We have an opportunity to exceed the expectations of every generation of Americans
    • We have bigger problems that we ultimately will have to address
    • A successful reform effort would help to improve the credibility of government and enhance confidence in government