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Social Security Cuts Needed, GOP Rep. Says: 'Have to Have the Stomach'

In the 2024 fiscal year, which ended in September, $1.46 trillion was spent on Social Security, which pays retirement, survivor and disability benefits to tens of millions of Americans every month. In the 2025 fiscal year to date, $125 billion has been spent on Social Security.

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Republicans Are Already Coming for Medicare and Social Security

Donald Trump’s election has Republicans chomping at the bit at some of their favorite targets: government programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. In an interview with Fox Business Tuesday morning,

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House Republican: ‘Hard decisions’ needed on Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said Tuesday that lawmakers will ultimately face tough choices on spending in next year’s unified GOP government, suggesting cuts may be coming to social welfare programs.

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'Have the stomach': Republican claims Dems need to back Social Security and Medicare cuts

Rep. Richard McCormick (R-GA) told Fox Business that Republicans will desperately need help from Democrats if they intend to cut Social Security and Medicare — both of which are programs Democrats have historically supported.

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MarketWatch on MSN · 1h

The Social Security Fairness Act is incredibly irresponsible

The U.S. recently went through an election cycle in which candidates promised to protect Social Security. That pledge was a common refrain in winning campaigns. Just days after the election, however,

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Will the Social Security Fairness Act get a vote in the Senate before time runs out?

The clock is ticking for the final days of this Congress and some members of Louisiana’s delegation are trying to push through the Social Security Fairness Act.

Baton Rouge WAFB on MSN · 15h

Social Security Fairness Act hangs on US Senate vote

Her husband worked as an electrical engineer and paid into Social Security for 40 years. When he passed 10 years ago, Evelyn was not able to get any of that money due to what’s called the Government Pension Offset Rule.

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Social Security makes major change starting in January

The Social Security Administration is making a major operational change starting in January. Beginning in the new year, ...

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Social Security update: First round of December payments worth $4,873 goes out in one week

The first round of December’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...

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Here's what to know about Social Security's December payments, from SSI checks to the COLA increase

Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment ...

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Social Security announces major change for three groups. See if you’re on the list

The Social Security Administration has announced several changes set to go into effect next year to address inflation and the ...

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Social Security's Largest Changes Coming in 2025

Arguably, the biggest change coming to Social Security in 2025 is the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. To be sure, ...

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Social Security Number Rules May Change

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a new rule to stop Social Security numbers and other sensitive ...

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Column: GOP and Musk unveil a threat to Social Security

Rep. Mike Lee and Elon Musk put their heads together to craft an attack on Social Security utterly devoid of truth.

Social Security COLA increase for 2025: When will you receive new payments?

Social Security benefits and SSI payments will increase in 2025, helping tens of millions of people keep up with expenses ...

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Social Security Benefits Get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2025, and It's a Big Deal for Retirees

Social Security payments receive annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to protect the purchasing power of benefits from ...

Social Security Matters

What I wonder is if I am entitled to receive Social Security benefits based upon the income of either of my ex-husbands?

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Social Security Announces Key Updates for Retirees, Veterans, and Disabled Beneficiaries

The Social Security Administration has revealed changes set to impact over 70 million recipients in 2025, including retirees, ...

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