Jul 13, 2017 | Media Coverage
“The numbers make it clear that the question about whether to expand or cut Social Security is a question of values, not affordability,” said Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works and chair of the Strengthen Social Security Coalition. Read more...
Jul 11, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
Media Backgrounder for Release of 2017 Social Security Trustees Report
Jul 4, 2017 | Media Coverage
“The weakness of the Democratic Party is not due to an underrepresentation of venture capitalists and tech company board members,” said Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, which advocates for expansion of that federal program. “The philosophical...
Jun 27, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 27th, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Statement on Mitch McConnell Delaying a Vote on Trumpcare (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works,...
Jun 26, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
The Overlooked Trumpcare Threat: A Medicare Time Bomb Nancy Altman, President, Social Security Works Linda Benesch, Communications Director, Social Security Works Just over two years ago, Donald Trump gave a speech announcing his run for the presidency. In that...
Jun 8, 2017 | Media Coverage
Armstrong was attuned to politics. According to Nancy Altman, author and president of Social Security Works, she was an “infighter” whose outspokenness convinced the CES to propose a federal program that addressed old age insurance. With the help of Labor Secretary...
