COMMITTEE on WAYS and MEANS

Chairman Dave Camp

Social Security Watch

Lew’s Conflicting Statements on Chained CPI – an Example of What's Wrong in Washington
April 18, 2013 - Included in the President’s budget proposal was a change to the way Social Security measures inflation – moving from the current measure to the chained Consumer Price Index. As Treasury Secretary Lew stated during his testimony before the Ways and Means Committee on the President’s budget, “The Chai... More