Aug 31, 2021 | Fact Sheets, Latest News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Fact Sheet on the 2021 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports (Washington, DC) — As reporters cover the just-released 2021 Social Security and Medicare...
Apr 22, 2020 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources, Uncategorized
Washington, D.C. – As reporters cover the just-released 2020 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports, Social Security Works provides you with this fact sheet that summarizes and puts in context the Social Security report’s key findings, including the context of...
Feb 11, 2019 | Fact Sheets, Take Action
Bills Introduced to Lower Prescription Drugs Prices Bill Name Changes to Lower Prices Price Gouging Transparency Importation Negotiation Patent Reform Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act H.R. 275 Rep. Peter Welch (VT) Allows Secretary of HHS to...
Jun 5, 2018 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org 2018 SOCIAL SECURITY TRUSTEES REPORT SHOWS THAT SOCIAL SECURITY CONTINUES TO WORK FOR AMERICA An Expanded Social Security Will Work Even Better Washington, D.C. – As reporters cover...
Sep 5, 2017 | Fact Sheets
Donald Trump’s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) and his other anti-immigration policies are dangerous for Social Security’s future. Ending DACA would reduce Social Security contributions by $19.9 billion over a decade. If...
Aug 14, 2017 | Fact Sheets, Featured, Featured Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Since President Roosevelt signed it into law, Social Security has become one of the most successful programs in history. Without Social Security, 21.9 million Americans, including 15.2 million seniors and 1.1 million children, would have fallen below the poverty....