Oct 12, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 12, 2023 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Congress Should Improve Social Security’s Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustments — Not Reduce Them (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman,...
Sep 12, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12th, 2023 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Congress Should Swiftly Pass the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), along with...
Jan 11, 2017 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
As Congress and the new Administration begin setting their legislative agenda for the 115th Congress, legislators should be especially watchful for proposals that would cut or weaken our Social Security system. The American people did not vote for cuts to Social...
Jan 5, 2017 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Representative Sam Johnson (R-TX03), powerful chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, recently-introduced Social Security Reform Act of 2016 (H.R. 6489), which proposes deep cuts to Social Security while radically altering...