Washington, D.C. - The Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee heard testimony from Social Security experts about how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) unfairly harm many public servants while allowing others to receive overly generous benefits. Witnesses identified how the outdated formulas used to ...

"We need to use trade policies to secure a specific objective for America – in this case, standing up to China, opening up markets for our farmers, and improving the national and economic security of America." As prepared for delivery.

"The WEP and GPO were intended to make Social Security more fair, but for millions of Americans, they’ve fallen far short." As prepared for delivery. "Good afternoon, everyone and welcome to ...