Oct 6, 2017 | Media Coverage
“On a party line vote, the House just passed a budget that cuts Medicare by nearly $500 billion and Medicaid by up to $1.5 trillion, along with raising the Medicare eligibility age to 67,” said Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, which advocates...
Oct 5, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5th, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org The House Republican Budget is a Betrayal of the American People (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social Security...
Sep 29, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases, Take Action
Alex Lawson, Executive Director, Social Security Works Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price should have never been confirmed. Price has a long history of enriching himself at the public’s expense, both before and during his time in Congress....
Sep 26, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26th, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Social Security Works President Nancy Altman Appointed to the Social Security Advisory Board House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has appointed Nancy Altman,...
Sep 26, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org The American People Have Defeated Trumpcare Yet Again, But We Must Stay Vigilant (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Alex Lawson, Executive...
Sep 22, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works When people talk about a wolf in sheep’s clothing, they generally mean something that appears benign on the surface hiding something sinister underneath. In the case of Trumpcare, the clothing — repealing and replacing...
