Russ Fulcher on Social Security

	Russ Fulcher on Social Security

People should not have to rely strictly on Social Security

Q: How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

A: I am concerned about the viability of Social Security benefits for future generations. I want people to have more sources of wealth; not having to rely strictly on Social Security.

Source: Heritage Alliance iVoterGuide on 2018 House ID-1 race , Sep 9, 2018

Cap medical benefits at $155/mo for government retirees

Legislative Summary:

Beginning July 1, 2008, the state shall pay $155 per eligible retired personnel per month toward such health care service coverage. Retired personnel shall be responsible for paying their own premiums for any plan of health care service coverage.
Beginning January 1, 2009, retired personnel health care service coverage shall not be available to any retired personnel who becomes eligible for Medicare.
Dependent spouses of such Medicare-eligible retired personnel who are not themselves Medicare-eligible, may access health care service coverage.

Legislative Outcome: Passed Senate 23-10-2 on March 19; Sen. Russ Fulcher voted AYE; bill died in House Committee.

Source: Idaho legislative voting records: S 1447 , Mar 19, 2008

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