On Social Security Day of Action, Vulnerable Iowa Republicans Hellbent on Dismantling Key Program

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.16.25: Senate Democrats start running Social Security ads

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

On Social Security Day of Action, Vulnerable Iowa Republicans Hellbent on Dismantling Key Program

In less than 100 days, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Ashley Hinson, and Zach Nunn have broken their promise to protect Social Security. Instead, they’ve worked relentlessly to tear it down and have fallen in line with Elon Musk’s DOGE in dismantling this vital program. That’s why, today, House Democrats—alongside everyday Americans—are rising up in opposition to the Republican scheme to dismantle Social Security. Social Security offices are being cl…

Nancy Pelosi Sparks Fiery Debate Over Social Security Claims

Nancy Pelosi just posted something on Twitter that has the whole internet buzzing, and the comments? Oh, from juicy hot to bleeding savage. The former House Speaker is on X (formerly Twitter) to rally supporters for Social Security against the Republicans who cut benefits to give billionaires tax breaks. Responses? Well, let’s say people were […]

Reed, Magaziner say GOP plan is to slowly kill Social Security - TPR: The Public's Radio

While Republicans have long accused Democrats of using scare tactics to fan fears about Social Security, two Rhode Island Democrats say the GOP’s planned cuts to the taxpayer-funded retirement system speak for themselves. U.S. Sen. Jack Reed and U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner were among those who spoke Tuesday at  a mid-day news conference at the […] The post Reed, Magaziner say GOP plan is to slowly kill Social Security appeared first on TPR: The Pub…

Scoop: Senate Dems hit GOP on Social Security in first 2026 ads

The campaign arm of Senate Democrats is launching its first advertising campaign of the 2026 election cycle, targeting two incumbent Republicans on Social Security. Why it matters: Democrats plan to make the Trump administration's targeting of Social Security a central issue of the party's bid to…