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GOP Senators suggest raising retirement age to 70
By: Neil Middleton - Email
Updated: Wed 1:54 PM, Apr 13, 2011
Rand Paul and two other Republican Senators announced a plan today to reform Social Security. The proposal includes raising the retirement age to 70 and cutting some benefits for the wealthy.
Rand Paul and two other Republican Senators announced a plan today to reform Social Security.
The proposal includes raising the retirement age to 70 and cutting some benefits for the wealthy. 
Paul, along with South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham and Utah Senator Mike Lee unveiled the plan this morning on Fox and Friends.
The Senators say their plan will gradually raise the retirement age from 67 to 70. It will not affect anyone 56 or older. Here is their interview of FOX News.
Click here to read more about the proposal from The Hill.
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