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Brian Schweitzer on Social Security
Democratic MT Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brian Schweitzer on other issues.
  • Opposes privatizing Social Security. (Sep 2000)

Senate:

MT Senate Debate

Max Baucus on Social Security
Democratic Sr Senator (MT): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Max Baucus on other issues.
  • Voted NO on establishing reserve funds & pre-funding for Social Security. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted NO on Social Security Lockbox & limiting national debt. (Apr 1999)
  • Voted NO on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998)
  • Voted NO on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998)
  • Voted YES on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
  • Create Retirement Savings Accounts. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated 30% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
Conrad Burns on Social Security
Republican Jr Senator (MT): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Conrad Burns on other issues.
  • Soc.Sec. needs fixing; question is how. (Sep 2006)
  • 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 YES on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
  • Rated 0% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
Kirk Bushman on Social Security
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kirk Bushman on other issues.
  • Keep entitlement programs viable & financially responsible. (Mar 2008)
Stan Jones on Social Security
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Stan Jones on other issues.
  • No special compassion nor health programs for Seniors. (Jan 2006)
Jon Tester on Social Security
Democratic challenger; state Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jon Tester on other issues.
  • Privatization would end in massive debt or deep cuts. (Sep 2006)
  • Opposes privatization. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted NO on establishing reserve funds & pre-funding for Social Security. (Mar 2007)

House:

Dennis Rehberg on Social Security
Republican Representative (MT-At-Large): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dennis Rehberg on other issues.
  • Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001)
  • Rated 10% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)

Former officeholders:

Bob Keenan on Social Security
Former Republican Challenger, state senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Keenan on other issues.
  • Partial privatization for young workers. (May 2006)
John Morrison on Social Security
Former Democratic challenger; state Auditor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Morrison on other issues.
  • Ironclad support for Social Security. (Dec 2005)
Rick Hill on Social Security
Former Republican Representative (MT-AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Rick Hill on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing tax payments on Social Security benefits. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on strengthening the Social Security Lockbox. (May 1999)
Judy Martz on Social Security
Former Republican MT Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Judy Martz on other issues.
  • Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare. (Aug 2001)
Marc Racicot on Social Security
Former Republican MT Governor: Click here for Marc Racicot on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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