Aug 22, 2015 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, August 22, 2015 Contacts: Lacy Crawford, lcrawford@www.socialsecurityworks.org Statement on Gov. Martin O’Malley’s Social Security Plan Washington, DC — The following is a statement from the President of Social Security Works:...
Aug 17, 2015 | Latest News
Republicans Against Retirement Paul Krugman Something strange is happening in the Republican primary — something strange, that is, besides the Trump phenomenon. For some reason, just about all the leading candidates other than The Donald have taken a deeply unpopular...
Aug 14, 2015 | Latest News
Social Security at 80: Lessons Learned Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works Social Security was signed into law eighty years ago, on August 14, 1935. In those eight decades, it has taught us a number of important lessons. Social Security has demonstrated...
Aug 13, 2015 | Latest News
“We applaud Senator Brian Schatz for introducing the Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act, which increases Social Security’s modest benefits, including those of seniors, people with disabilities, children who are orphaned and others,”...
Aug 10, 2015 | Latest News
Social Security and the Republican Debate: Donald Trump and Mike Huckabee vs. Jeb Bush and the Others Nancy Altman, founding co-director of Social Security Works In the Republican debate, Americans got a glimpse at what their economic future might hold if one of the...
Jul 30, 2015 | Latest News
Medicare at Age 50: Building on Its Success Nancy J. Altman, President of Social Security Works Medicare — signed into law fifty years ago, on July 30, 1965 — was supposed to be just the first step. For the fifty years before Medicare’s enactment,...
