Social Security plan to boost benefits by $2,400 floated by Bernie Sanders

The independent Vermont senator urged Democrats to back the expansion of the retirement program rather than benefit cuts.

Bernie Sanders pushes Democrats to come out against Social Security cuts

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) urged his Democratic colleagues to oppose Social Security cuts to “regain the trust of the ...

Social Security Update: 3 Major Change Proposals as Senators Debate Reform

A Senate Finance Committee hearing on Wednesday focused on how Congress should approach Social Security reform.
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Bernie Sanders Pushes to Expand Social Security - Here’s Who Would Pay for It

for current and future retirees. The proposal would raise monthly payments for millions of Americans, but it would also change how the program is funded. The approach focuses on shifting more of the ...
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Will This Bill Save Social Security, or Kill It?

Editor’s Note: Welcome to The TNR Blue Book. It’s our new daily newsletter that covers Congress and much more, but with a ...
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The Truth About ‘No Tax On Social Security’

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 28: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (C) speaks during a rally in support of Social Security with Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) (L) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in the ...