Pence Joins 2024 Race With a Call for Fiscal Conservatism and Entitlement Reform
Former Vice President Mike Pence launched his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, using a speech in Ankeny, Iowa, to try...
Social Security Trust Fund to Be Tapped Out in 2033: Report
As America ages, retirees on Social Security face steep automatic cuts starting in 2033 while the trust fund for Medicare’s hospital coverage is on...
A Plan to Discourage Early Social Security Claims
Concerned about the number of Americans who are claiming Social Security in their early 60s, a bipartisan group of senators is calling for changes in...
Millionaires Are Done Paying Social Security Taxes for The Year
The payroll tax that finances Social Security requires workers to pay 6.2% of their earnings up to a cap of $160,200 for this year. Employers pay...
Sanders Pitches Biden on Social Security Rescue Plan
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is trying to convince President Joe Biden to embrace a plan that would fully fund Social Security for more than seven...
Pence Wants to Put Social Security and Medicare Cuts Back on the Table
In the wake of relentless criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) late last week revised his proposal to bring all...
As Haley Announces Presidential Bid, Trump Attacks Her on Social Security and Medicare
Nikki Haley, the 51-year-old former governor of South Carolina and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration, officially...
Why Biden Will Keep Hammering the GOP on Social Security
President Biden spent much of last week lambasting Republicans for proposals by some in the GOP that he said would threaten Social Security and...
McConnell Slams Scott as Republicans Feud Over Social Security
President Joe Biden has spent much of this week blasting a proposal from Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida to have all federal programs, including...
Biden and Republicans Clash Again Over Social Security, Medicare
President Joe Biden and Republicans are continuing their war of words over Social Security and Medicare. At an event in Tampa, Florida, on Thursday...