Jan 5, 2018 | Take Action, Uncategorized
In the new federal budget―being voted on this month―Senate Republicans are proposing a $492 million cut to the Social Security Administration (SSA). This is on top of the billions Republicans have already underfunded the SSA this decade. This is a backdoor attack on...
Dec 2, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2nd, 2017 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org 51 Republican Senators Just Voted to Cut $400 Billion From Medicare (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social...
Nov 17, 2017 | Take Action, Uncategorized
Donald Trump’s administration is full of industry executives who are currently dismantling the very departments they’re charged with running. From the EPA to the Department of Education, it’s one conflict of interest after another. Now, Politico is reporting that...
Nov 15, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
Nancy Altman, President, Social Security Works Of the many giveaways to the super-rich in the Republican tax bill, the elimination of the estate tax stands out. This tax, the government’s most progressive source of revenue, does not affect 99.8 percent of Americans....
Nov 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
This page in memory of Naomi Brodock, who passed away after a four-and-a-half year battle with two cancers. Naomi was a part of a lower middle class family trying to navigate the challenging American health care system while fighting stage 4 cancer. Her wish is...
Oct 10, 2017 | Memos & Talking Points, Reports & Resources, Uncategorized
Illustrative Retired Worker Case
