Social Security

Voters Agree: Expand Social Security and Medicare, Take on Big Pharma

  Transcript: I’m Jasmine Jefferson, Legislative Director of Social Security Works. Today we’re going to talk about new data that…

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Social Security and the Fight for Economic Justice

The last time income and wealth inequality were at their current sky-high levels, the American people fought back. They elected…

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Trump Attacks Social Security While Millionaires Get a Valentine

A minimum wage worker making $7.25 an hour contributes to Social Security all year long. So do all Americans who…

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The Trump Budget is an Attack on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid

On February 14th, 2018, Social Security Works Legislative Director Jasmine Jefferson spoke to a #HandsOff rally opposing Donald Trump’s budget…

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The latest devious Republican attack on Social Security

Ever since Social Security came into existence, Republican politicians and their billionaire donors have attempted to destroy it. As an…

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Immigrants play a vital role in securing our Social Security system’s future

Donald Trump and his administration are holding millions of young Americans hostage. In return for ending the deportation of Dreamers who were brought…

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Let’s Fight To Stop The Garnishment Of Social Security Benefits These Holidays

As Thanksgiving rolls around this year marking the beginning of the holiday season, we are able to pause and reflect…

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The GOP wants to eliminate the estate tax. Let’s use it to expand Social Security instead

Of the many giveaways to the super-rich in the Republican tax bill, the elimination of the estate tax stands out.…

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To Honor Our Nation’s 18 Million Veterans This Veteran’s Day, Fight To Expand Social Security

Donald Trump’s constant attacks on Gold Star families, former POWs, members of the military and veterans are the exception, in…

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The Social Security Benefits That Sergeant La David Johnson Earned For His Children

Sergeant La David T. Johnson died fighting for us. By all accounts, he was an exemplary soldier and a loving…

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