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factors, just the ages of the baby boom and being replaced by smaller generations coming from behind. the first one of these drivers is just being insured. being a person of an age to steve disability benefits isn't enough to get benefits. you have to be insured and there are certain work requirements. the percentage of the population male and female has been rather constant for men up around 75%. we project that into the foout. over the last 25 to 30 years the percentage of women has rhode island inquite dramatic alally. the reason is certain work requirements and there's a recent s...

worried about saying it that they need to speak up for reproductive rights. it's a health issue. it's a family issue. >> thank you. >> i want to say that 20% of our volunteers throughout the country are men. >> terrific. 20% volunteers. isabella. >> hi. i'm isabella, and i'm 14. i wanted to ask the panel, i just want to say that a lot of the issues you're talking about, if not affect the younger generations, if not affect us now will eventually affect us in the future. and i know that the younger generations do care about a lot of these issues, but they don't feel like their voice re...

[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> a look at what is coming up today on c-span. in a few moments, the unavailing of a new report laying out safety recommendations for u.s. food and drug reports. andy chief actuary -- and the spike in recent years in disability insurance. then the case for retirement security and the need for flexibility in created new pension plans. >> tonight on c-span, a debate on civil liberties, including the head of the aclu and the former solicitor general. >> in those cases, you a...

gorbachev was an educated man. it did not start off well, and reagan got a lot of flak when he came back from iceland where he was supposed to have a big arms talk to get rid of these missiles. gorbachev flat would not do it. but reagan had from the beginning of his presidency, he went off in may to visit the first year -- he went to visit someplace in idaho or colorado -- and he asked his guide, the colonel general, what are our defenses against this? he says, we don't have any. we can't do it. he said what do you mean? if the soviets decide on a first strike, they would not hit -- ...

would be 14% short of the funds necessary to pay the full schedule benefit on a timely basis. so if we can go to the next slide, this gives a different work. rather than working in looking at the trust funds, this next slide gives you a look at what the cost of the oasi and yet, the two social security programs look like as a percent of gross domestic product. it's just the total value of all the reserves we produce on our shores in this country. you can see, when you look at this, the lines for the oasi and old-age and survivors insurance fund and for the combined old-age and surviv...