Congressmen of both parties should support the Retirement Freedom Act

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Three members of Congress this week introduced legislation to preserve individual choice and Social Security benefits for seniors who are willing to pay for their own medical care. The legislation deserves overwhelming, bipartisan approval.

Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas, Rand Paul of Kentucky, and Rep. Gary Palmer of Alabama have authored the Retirement Freedom Act, which would prevent the federal bureaucracy from reverting to an illogical, counterproductive administrative rule relating to Social Security and Medicare.

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