Desired the options are to inlower benefits by 25 . Increase revenues by about onethird it gave us one more year and this years report has taken us five more years out to 2028. The listens for this dramatic extension is we have had continuing ever since 2010 declining numbers of application. This is not just for Social Security but also for ssi. It is really quite remarkable. We are studying hard all of the reasons for this. In addition we have had continuing lower disability incidence rate for the percentage of people that could be receiving disability or having fewer people starting to receive. We have had declining numbers of beneficiaries under the di Program Since 2013. So what we are doing this year for our projections is accepting the reality of what happened and projecting out from that on a more gradual basis. What we have done is still maintained the incidence rates by the end of the ten year period of the short range from jeks period. Well have to monitor what happens. We ha
Desired the options are to inlower benefits by 25 . Increase revenues by about onethird it gave us one more year and this years report has taken us five more years out to 2028. The listens for this dramatic extension is we have had continuing ever since 2010 declining numbers of application. This is not just for Social Security but also for ssi. It is really quite remarkable. We are studying hard all of the reasons for this. In addition we have had continuing lower disability incidence rate for the percentage of people that could be receiving disability or having fewer people starting to receive. We have had declining numbers of beneficiaries under the di Program Since 2013. So what we are doing this year for our projections is accepting the reality of what happened and projecting out from that on a more gradual basis. What we have done is still maintained the incidence rates by the end of the ten year period of the short range from jeks period. Well have to monitor what happens. We ha
Desired the options are to inlower benefits by 25 . Increase revenues by about onethird it gave us one more year and this years report has taken us five more years out to 2028. The listens for this dramatic extension is we have had continuing ever since 2010 declining numbers of application. This is not just for Social Security but also for ssi. It is really quite remarkable. We are studying hard all of the reasons for this. In addition we have had continuing lower disability incidence rate for the percentage of people that could be receiving disability or having fewer people starting to receive. We have had declining numbers of beneficiaries under the di Program Since 2013. So what we are doing this year for our projections is accepting the reality of what happened and projecting out from that on a more gradual basis. What we have done is still maintained the incidence rates by the end of the ten year period of the short range from jeks period. Well have to monitor what happens. We ha
After a lot of soul searching this congressional interview available on our website cspan. Org. We will interrupt it for live coverage of Calista Gingrich for ambassador to the vatican. Mrs. Calistal. Gingrich is the president s nominee to be ambassador to the vatican. Mr. George edward glass is the nominee to be the u. S. Ambassador to portugal. And carl c. Rich to be secretary of state for counselor affairs. I want to congratulate the nominees and thank you for your willingness to serve. We have congressman rooney here supporting mrs. Gingrich. Congressman rooney was the ambassador to the holy sea during president bushs term. The senior senator from oregon, ron widen and an esteemed member of this committee, senator portman from ohio. Mr. Chairman, thank you for your courtesy. As senator portman knows, we are right in the middle of debating tax reform, i know a topic of great interest to many senators here. Im trying to help out chairman hatch. I will make this a filibuster free oppo
Also testified at this Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. Reign Relations Committee hearing. Good morning. This hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Together today to discuss the nominations. Calista gingerich is the nominee to be the ambassador and nathan rank and status of ambassador at large. George edward glass is nominated to be u. S. Ambassador to portugal and mr. Kroll ridges to be assistant secretary of state for Consular Affairs. I want to welcome the nominees and their families. And congratulate them on their selection by the president. Thank you for your willingness to serve. I want to know with congressman rooney supporting mrs. Gingerich. Congressman rooney was congressman from florida in an ambassador to the holy see during president bushs term. Also honorede is to welcome our distinct colleagues who will and to do so by witnesses. I will make this a filibusterfree opportunity mr. Chairman and it is a great privilege to be able to