Patrick Kennedy on Social Security

Democratic Representative (RI-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Patrick Kennedy on other issues. Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001) Voted NO on reducing tax payments on Social Security benefits. (Jul 2000) Voted YES on strengthening the Social Security Lockbox. (May 1999) Rated 100% by the ARA, indicating a pro-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)

James Langevin on Social Security

Democratic Representative (RI-2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for James Langevin on other issues. Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001) Rated 100% by the ARA, indicating a pro-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Lincoln Almond on Social Security

Former Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lincoln Almond on other issues. Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare. (Aug 2001)

Myrth York on Social Security

Former Democrat Challenger: Click here for Myrth York on other issues. No stance on record.

Robert Weygand on Social Security

Democrat (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Robert Weygand on other issues. Voted NO on reducing tax payments on Social Security benefits. (Jul 2000) Voted YES on strengthening the Social Security Lockbox. (May 1999)

John Chafee on Social Security

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for John Chafee on other issues. Voted YES on Social Security Lockbox & limiting national debt. (Apr 1999) Voted YES on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998) Voted YES on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998) Voted NO on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)

Claiborne Pell on Social Security

Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Claiborne Pell on other issues. Voted NO on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)

Bob Tingle on Social Security

2002 Republican Senate Challenger (RI): Click here for Bob Tingle on other issues. No stance on record.

Lincoln Chafee on Social Security

Republican Jr Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Chafee on other issues. Don't put Soc. Sec. benefits at risk. (Sep 2006) Supports privatizing Social Security. (Sep 2000) Rated 30% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003) Supports individual savings accounts and work incentives. (Sep 1998)

Matt Brown on Social Security

Democratic challenger, secretary of state: Click here for Matt Brown on other issues. No stance on record.

Stephen Laffey on Social Security

Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Stephen Laffey on other issues. Criticizes Bush's Social Security proposals. (May 2005)

Carl Sheeler on Social Security

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Carl Sheeler on other issues. No privatization; yes on lifting cap. (Aug 2006)