Social Security, Senate

Senate races to approve Social Security expansion before end of Congress
Millions of Social Security recipients could soon see an expansion of their benefits, with senators expected to pass the Social Security Fairness Act this week. The bipartisan legislation, which cleared the Republican House 327-75 last month,
Senate Poised To Pass Social Security Reform Bill That Could Hasten the Trust Fund’s Bankruptcy and Cut Benefits to Many Recipients
The House passed the legislation overwhelmingly in November.
Proposed Bill Risks $196B Hit to Social Security, Accelerating Insolvency
The Social Security Fairness Act aims to address real problems with the system. Unfortunately, it would merely make things worse.
Senate plans to vote on bill that would increase Social Security benefits for some pensioners
People who receive income from public pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced. The Senate may soon vote to eliminate those rules.
Social Security reform gains momentum in Senate
Legislation to boost Social Security benefits for public service workers is set for a Senate vote, according to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. The bill aims to eliminate rules that reduce benefits for retirees with pensions, such as teachers and law enforcement.
Social Security Fairness Act to get a vote in the Senate, Chuck Schumer says
Lawmakers are moving ahead with a bipartisan bill that would provide enhanced Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, but hurdles remain.
Schumer says Senate will vote on Social Security changes
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday he’s “doing everything” he can to try to pass legislation that would enact some Social Security reforms before Congress ushers in a new class next month.
Senate to vote on bill to end Social Security penalty on teachers, police, public servants
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he will schedule a vote on a bill to end the WEP and GPO Social Security penalties on public servants.
Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people
Senate Tees Up $200 Billion Social Security Giveaway to Public Sector Workers
The Social Security Fairness Act will boost payouts to public sector workers who receive pensions and did not pay taxes to ...
Social Security Is Changing in 2025. Here's How it Might Affect You
In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 2.5 percent boost to benefits issued in 2025. The cost-of-living adjustment, more commonly known as COLA, increases benefits ...
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Social Security Fairness Act faces resistance ahead of landmark vote
Advocacy group argues the measure, set for approval by the Senate, disproportionately favors certain public workers while ...
What is the Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Fairness Act would increase payouts of Social Security benefits to roughly 2.8 million people by ...