President Trump and House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy Until now, cuts to Social Security payroll taxes seemed like mostly a Trump thing, with GOP leaders rather...skittish...about a proposal that would cut funding for Social Security, one of America's most beloved and beneficial government programs. Now it looks like a party-line proposal, as Bloomberg news reporter …
Urge Senators Cantwell, Murray to sign on to Social Security 2100 Act
The Social Security 2100 Act would be a huge step toward a secure retirement for all -- but Senator Patty Murray and Senator Maria Cantwell have yet to sign on. Please urge both of Washington's senators to support Senate Bill 269, which will: Ensure Social Security pays full benefits for the remainder of this century.Expand …
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Add COVID-19 to the (long) list of reasons we need to expand Social Security – right now.
The New York Times lays out some of the key issues and questions facing older workers navigating the last part of their careers in the pandemic, noting: Many older workers, generally those over 40, say they will need to work longer because of the economic crisis. For example, 37 percent of baby boomers and 39 …