Social Security Administration - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Social Security Administration Index / Organizations Transcripts Stephanie Valencia ...to go through security and present your Social Security number and your date of birth to get i... ...you have to submit your full name, your Social Security number, your date of birth, where yo... Paul Ryan ...I wanted to do personal accounts for Social Security , because I still believe that's th... ...believe that's the right thing to save Social Security , and to help the working poor ge... ...Needless to say, we never got our Social Security personal account bill to th... ...third rails. Personal accounts for Social Security ? Premium support for Medicare?” whic... ...is, if it's not like the Greenspan Social Security Commission, where you must vote on i... ...an entitlement, like Medicare or Social Security , and it continues on, so stoppin... ...It was like Katrina took down our Social Security bill. It just killed us, and our vot... Show more... Harry Reid ...he said he was going to privatize Social Security , said he had a mandate to privatiz... ...said he had a mandate to privatize Social Security . Nancy Pelosi and I joined hands an... Danielle Gray ...couples to receive tax benefits, Social Security benefits, various benefits awarded an... Judy Heumann ...named Susan Daniels, who worked at Social Security —she also had a disability. She als... Rob Nabors ...everybody wanted to do something on Social Security , up until they had to do something o... ...up until they had to do something on Social Security . I use Social Security as an exampl... ...do something on Social Security. I use Social Security as an example only because my guess i... ...the efforts to streamline, make cheaper Social Security is probably postal service reform. W... ...every year. The same thing is true with Social Security reform. We knew what the answers were... ...to get their fingerprints on a cut– Social Security type of plan; but at the same time no... ...why Republicans wanted to talk about Social Security and Medicare and the like. Those ar... ...on the side; they wanted to talk about Social Security and Medicare, but only if we suggeste... ...president's position on Medicare and Social Security , which you mentioned earlier in thi... ...to wrestle these things to the ground, Social Security and Medicare have to be part of th... ...importantly, we will make reforms to Social Security and Medicare, but we're not guttin... ...and Medicare, but we're not gutting Social Security and Medicare. That is not happening... ...to do that. We can all agree that Social Security is not on a glide path that i... Show more... Jason Furman ...to be reformed. He was fine doing some Social Security reforms, and he did prefer tax refor... ...more on Medicare and on Medicaid and on Social Security , in exchange for more on revenue. An... ...It would have slowed the growth of Social Security benefits, and also put taxes on a... ...plan. You mentioned also changes in Social Security benefits. Even though you weren'... ...talking about massive reforms to Social Security , did any kinds of changes to Socia... ...Security, did any kinds of changes to Social Security run a danger politically? Oh... ...urge you not to get near things like Social Security reform? Interestingly, no. They gav... ...science and technology, Medicare and Social Security . And again, as you said, the focus wa... Show more... Kevin Concannon ...Or many seniors thought, “I'm getting Social Security , even if it's a modest Socia... ...Social Security, even if it's a modest Social Security —therefore I'm not eligible.” “No,” w... David Cote ...were looking at what should we do for Social Security , and I always remember him talkin... ...able to explain what we were doing with Social Security and why, which was informed a lot b... ...I can remember this sort of thing on Social Security where someone would say, “Well, we'v... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Financial Reform and Regulation Financial Reform and Regulation go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Labor Labor go to the Native America Native America