Social Security, 2012 Presidential Election | featured news

Democrats are eagerly renewing their fight against privatizing Social Security now that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has picked Paul Ryan as his running mate. It was a fight that didn't go well for the GOP when President George W. Bush pushed the idea in 2005.

GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is stepping up his attack on front-runner Rick Perry by posing six questions to the Texas governor on how ...

Republican Rick Perry came under heavy fire on Social Security, jobs and his Texas record in a heated U.S. presidential debate on Monday as rivals tried to halt the front-runner's momentum.

In the book he wrote less than a year ago, Rick Perry calls Social Security a "failure" that should never have been enacted.