Social Security

Rick Santorum Misses the Point on Abortion and Social Security

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by Cory Richards, Guttmacher Institute

April 1, 2011 - 12:41pm (Print)

Rick Santorum has his facts wrong. Leaving aside whether Social Security faces insolvency, and, if so, whether the major problem is too few people to support it, there are serious problems with his assertion abortion is the cause.

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Roundup: Santorum: Blame Social Security Woes on Abortion

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

March 30, 2011 - 10:00am (Print)

FDA may allow generic form of preterm labor drug despite exclusivity agreement, Rick Santorum blames abortion for Social Security problems, and Iowa wants to ban Medicaid funding for abortions in cases of rape and incest - even though they don't pay for any.

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Sanders, Brown, Grijalva and Conyers: "Hands Off Social Security"

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

September 30, 2010 - 2:04pm (Print)

A group of Senators and Representatives have a message for the deficit reform commission and the White House: Keep your hands off Social Security.

Follow Jodi Jacobson on Twitter, @jljacobson

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Feminizing a Newer New Deal

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

December 16, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

Reviving the New Deal sounds like a great idea to everyone, but can a New Deal for the 21st century reflect 21st century values?

Follow Amanda Marcotte on Twitter, @amandamarcotte

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