Republicans and Democrats show opposing views on how to address Social Security and Medicare in new budget proposals. Here's what beneficiaries need to know.
Today on TAP: The vast majority of House GOPniks tell Americans that if they want Social Security, they need to work longer.
Republicans Call For Raising Retirement Age As Social Security Nears Insolvency While at this point pretending that one can somehow stop or deflect the civilization-ending meteor that is the US debt load, rising by $30 billion every day on its way to a terminal reserve currency crisis, is at best rearranging the deck chairs on the titanic, Wednesday the largest caucus of House Republicans called for an increase in the Social Security retirement age up a clash with President Joe...
Michael RaineyMarch 21, 2024The Republican Study Committee, the largest conservative caucus in the House, released on Wednesday a 2025 budget
WASHINGTON — A new budget by a large and influential group of House Republicans calls for raising the Social Security retirement age for future retirees and restructuring Medicare. The proposals, which are unlikely to become law this year, reflect how many Republicans will seek to govern if they win the 2024 elections. And they play into a fight President Joe Biden is seeking to have with former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party as he runs for re-election. The budget was released...
Larry Fink, head of the largest money manager in the world, suggested in an investor letter that the retirement age should be higher because of longer life expectancies. But is that realistic?
"I have no illusions this is going to pass this year, but it is something that we have to talk about," said Sen. Jason Rarick, R-Pine City.
Justin Trudeau said in an announcement Wednesday that the new reforms will "make the playing field fairer for renters," as homeownership continues to be out of reach for many.
(The Center Square) – As the Biden administration continues its efforts to move on from the U.S. oil and natural gas industry, House Republicans advanced several measures this week to expand and strengthen domestic production, also denouncing the president’s “anti-American energy policies.” House committees advancing four bills: HR 1121, "Protecting American Energy Protection Act"; HR 1023, "Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act"; HR 6009, "Restoring American Energy Dominance...
This is what Senators said when I asked them what they thought
The largest caucus of House Republicans called for an increase in the Social Security retirement age Wednesday, setting up a clash with President Joe Biden over spending on popular entitlement programs.
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A proposal to expand Medicaid to tens of thousands of residents in one of the poorest states in the U.S. is still alive in the Mississippi Legislature. But Senate Republicans changed the plan Wednesday so it would cover far fewer people and bring less