'Republicans tell us over and over again that they will hand our earned Social Security and Medicare benefits over to Wall Street if they get power,' said alaw202 of SSWorks.
recently released by House Republicans offer a closer look at what GOP lawmakers mean when they say they want to"save" Social Security. In June, the Republican Study Committee—a group made up of 158 of 212 House Republicans, including Brady—released athat calls for gradually raising the retirement age to 70, partially privatizing Social Security, and mean-testing benefits.
"Republicans tell us over and over again that they will hand our earned Social Security and Medicare benefits over to Wall Street if they get power," Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, toldon Thursday."Democrats are fighting to expand Social Security, while Republicans want to cut, privatize, and destroy it behind closed doors.
"The privatization is hugely important," Don Bolduc, the GOP's Senate nominee in New Hampshire, said of Medicare during a town hall in August."Getting government out of it, getting government money with strings attached out of it." Democratic candidates, by contrast, have touted their pledges to defend Social Security and Medicare and expand the programs to meet the needs of seniors, people with disabilities, and others who rely on them to meet basic needs.Thursday to fight any GOP attempt to weaken or privatize Social Security, drawing a contrast with his Republican opponent Sen. Ron Johnson , who has voiced support for making Social Security and Medicare"discretionary" programs.
"Mandela will ensure Social Security stays solvent for future generations by making sure the very wealthy pay their fair share," Barnes' campaign says on its website."Mandela will vote against measures that would raise the retirement age for Social Security, cut benefits, or in any way betray our obligation to workers and retirees."Our work is licensed under Creative Commons . Feel free to republish and share widely.
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