May 2, 2017 | Press Releases
Nancy Altman President, Social Security Works As Congress and the Trump Administration begin releasing their proposed budgets for FY18, Americans will be eager to know how their elected representatives fund important programs that they deserve and have paid for with...
May 2, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Trumpcare Violates Trump’s Promise to Protect Medicare (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, Founding Co-Director of Social...
May 1, 2017 | Press Releases
Alex Lawson Executive Director, Social Security Works Jon (Bowzer) Bauman Electoral politics and public policy activist Donald Trump was elected president on a promise, central to his campaign, to protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. That’s what the...
Apr 30, 2017 | Press Releases
Nancy Altman President, Social Security Works Linda Benesch Communications Director, Social Security Works Donald Trump ran for president as a different kind of Republican. During the primary, he stood out from the crowd by promising to protect Social Security,...
Apr 28, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
Wall Street’s ‘Solution’ To Every Problem: Cut Social Security Nancy Altman President, Social Security Works Wall Street, anti-government ideologues, and others determined to cut Social Security have their solution. They just need to find the right problem. There is a...
Apr 11, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
As part of his tax package, Donald Trump reportedly is planning to propose replacing employee contributions to Social Security with general revenue. The proposal is a Trojan horse: It appears to be a gift, in the form of middle class tax relief, but would, if enacted,...