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Steve Israel
American
Politician
Born:
May 30
,
1958
Believe
Benefits
Men
Seniors
Will
Women
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After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance.
Steve Israel
Terrorism
Result
Saw
District
Area
Throughout
New
Insurance
Firsthand
Metropolitan
York
Lack
New York
After
Availability
Businesses
As a result of the current universal benefit, the poverty rate for seniors in America is about 10%. Without the universal benefit, it would be over 50%.
Steve Israel
Result
Poverty
Seniors
Benefit
Would
Would-Be
About
Rate
Over
Without
America
Current
Universal
As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system.
Steve Israel
Today
Finance
You
Generation
Benefits
Will
System
Security
Retirees
Supported
Know
Same
Social
Then
Workers
Next
Next Generation
Paying
Help
Premise
Social Security
Functions
Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men.
Steve Israel
Time
Women
Problem
Men
Pay
Earn
Spend
Significant
Compounding
Tend
Lifetimes
Over
Course
Because
Still
Exists
Than
Workforce
Less
Less Time
Gap
For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.
Steve Israel
Women
Men
Security
More
Rely
Tend
Retirement
Than
Social
Reasons
Social Security
I actually share her view and understand her frustration when any government attempts to ban secular symbols like Santa Claus or Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer or Christmas lights.
Steve Israel
Christmas
Government
Frustration
Secular
Share
Attempts
Red
Lights
Like
Understand
Ban
Any
Nose
View
Santa
Santa Claus
Her
Actually
Symbols
I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what's going on here in Washington.
Steve Israel
Try
Possible
Constituents
Always
Up-To-Date
Going
Washington
Keep
Here
I believe that social security should be a universal retirement guarantee and not means tested.
Steve Israel
Believe
Security
Retirement
Tested
Social
Should
Means
Social Security
Universal
Guarantee
It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and men who have worked jobs that require manual labor all of their lives may not physically be able to do work until they are 70 years old.
Steve Israel
Work
Age
Women
Old
Men
Drawbacks
Jobs
Would
Able
Some
About
Physically
Proposal
Retirement
Retirement Age
Until
Years
Women And Men
Labor
May
Estimated
Cut
Worked
Require
Manual
Manual Labor
Who
Lives
Raising
Nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants currently live within our borders. That's 11 million people living in the shadows whom we know next to nothing about.
Steve Israel
People
Nothing
Live
Living
Our
Immigrants
Borders
Shadows
About
Know
Within
Undocumented
Currently
Next
Whom
Nearly
Million
Million People
Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants.
Steve Israel
Immigration
Nation
Our
Those
Immigrants
Immigration Laws
Borders
Cross
Laws
Both
Hire
Illegal
Who
Businesses
Illegal Immigrants
Disrespected
The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing the number of lines stem cells that would be eligible for federally funded research.
Steve Israel
Research
Increasing
Would
Would-Be
Embryonic
Embryonic Stem Cells
Stem
Stem Cell
Stem Cell Research
Stem Cells
Lines
Expand
Cell
Cell Research
Cells
Act
Enhancement
Eligible
Number
You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered for reform.
Steve Israel
You
People
Will
Changes
Consider
Considering
Security
Impact
Various
Disabilities
Proposals
Sure
Always
How
Offered
Reform
Social
Social Security
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