The next President’s financial imperative: fixing Social Security
by Penelope Wang
Nov 05, 2016
3 minutes
AS PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ENTERS HIS FINAL MONTHS in the White House, he is clearly looking to burnish his legacy. But there is no sign he will be able to tackle one of the largest financial issues facing the country: shoring up Social Security.
“We’ve had eight years of lost opportunity to make Social Security structurally sound,” says Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to educating the public on fiscal
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