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Social Security Administration praises Trump’s agenda bill in widely sent out statement
Shania Shelton and Tami Luhby, CNN, CNN
Analysts said the move strayed from the agency’s typically apolitical nature.
Government OperationsSocial SecurityPolicy & Legislation
Jul 4, 2025, 5:57 PM

Social Security benefits face big cuts in 2033, unless Congress acts
Scott Horsley, NPR
Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social Security payments will automatically drop by 23% at that time.
BudgetSocial SecurityGovernment Operations
Jun 18, 2025, 4:00 PM

Trump wants to stop taxing Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for seniors
Cable News Network
A few weeks after promising to eliminate taxes on tips, former President Donald Trump has unveiled a second proposal for targeted tax relief. The beneficiaries this time would be senior citizens, an influential voting bloc.
TaxesSocial SecurityPolicy & LegislationEconomy & Finance
Aug 1, 2024, 10:25 PM