What reforms will revive the FEHBP and improve Medicare?

We should reduce Social Security benefits for middle- and high-income earners to encourage more working and saving—and free up the government to focus on the daunting challenges of Medicare and Medicaid.

Without a clearer sense of where we stand, how we got here and where we are headed, most initiatives aimed at reducing poverty in the United States will be needlessly ineffective.

America's poverty rates don't accurately measure poverty today.

America"s most relied-upon metric for charting a course in our national effort to reduce and eliminate poverty appears to offer unreliable, and indeed increasingly misleading, soundings on where we are today, where we have come, and where we seem to be headed.

We have made progress in the forty years since the War on Poverty, but we must address more issues to help theAfrican-Americancommunity.