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Government budgets reflect the priorities of policymakers.

Americans’ retirement income comes from several sources. For most, Social Security income is the foundation of financial security in retirement.

Promote transparency—proper accountability and oversight of government spending requires a transparent budget process negotiated by elected off

Raise adequate revenue—the tax system must produce enough revenue to pay for important national, state, and local priorities.

Pursue multiple strategies—a variety of strategies are needed to assure financial security in retirement.