Nov 6, 2015 | Latest News
Social Security’s 2016 COLA Is Zero. Senator Warren Has a Plan to Fix That. Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works Ask any person with disabilities or any retiree you know whether the cost of his or her medical care, prescription drugs, food and...
Oct 27, 2015 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27th, 2015 Contact: Lacy Crawford, Jr., 202-637-3961, lcrawford@www.socialsecurityworks.org Statement on Budget Act of 2015 “Last night, the Republican leadership agreed to release their hostages: the need to raise the debt limit, the...
Oct 23, 2015 | Latest News, Press Releases, Take Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 23, 2015 Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-chairs Rep. Ellison and Rep. Grijalva Along With Rep. Marcia Fudge Deliver Letter and 375,000 Petition Signatures to the Department of Education Urging an End to Social Security...
Oct 21, 2015 | Advisories, Press Releases, Take Action
Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-chairs Rep. Ellison and Rep. Grijalva Along With Rep. Marcia Fudge To Deliver Letter and Over 350,000 Petition Signatures to the Department of Education Urging an End to Social Security Benefit Garnishments for Student Debt....
Sep 18, 2015 | Latest News
Ending the Student Debt Crisis and Expanding Social Security: We Will Win Together Nancy Altman, Founding Co-director, Social Security Works Natalia Abrams, Co-founder, Student Debt Crisis Only in the insular world of Washington can people seriously assert that old...
Sep 17, 2015 | Latest News
Chris Christie Said Social Security Is Going Insolvent. Oh, Come On. By Helaine Olen It’s time for a fact check, Dana Bash, CNN, and Republican presidential candidates. Repeat after me: Social Security is not in danger of running out of money, leaving people, to...