Tax Credit, increasing the supply of affordable child care, reforming tax policies that hurt working families, making sure absent parents live up to their financial obligations, promoting access to home ownership and other wealth-building assets, and refocusing other social policies on the new goal of rewarding work, we can create a new progressive guarantee: No American family with a full-time worker will live in poverty."
(John Kerry on Welfare and Poverty, online).
Kerry is committed to social security. He is quoted as saying he would never privatize Social Security, and that he will never try to extend the retirement age for Social Security or cut benefits under Social Security. He voted NO on allowing personal retirement accounts. He voted No on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. He is committed to the following:
To honor the nation's commitment to seniors by ensuring the future solvency of
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