Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Social Security

Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Social Security

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Social Security & You: Happy (Belated) Birthday to Social Security

I forgot to wish it a happy birthday in last week's column, so I'm going to make up for it today by once again sharing a little history of our nation's bedrock social insurance program.

Lisa McCormick accused Tom Kean, Jr. of betraying Social Security on its 90th anniversary

New Jersey progressive Democrat Lisa McCormick is accusing U.S. Rep. Tom Kean, Jr., of betraying constituents who depend on Social Security, following the Republican lawmaker’s introduction of a House resolution last week commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act. The resolution, which reaffirms the program’s importance as a vital pillar of economic securityContinue reading "Lisa McCormick accused Tom Kean, Jr. of betraying S…

Social Security turns 90 as MI joins national call to protect benefits

On this 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, lawmakers are demanding Congress protect benefits for working-class Americans. In Michigan, more than 2 million people receive Social Security checks, with half of their income relying on it. In 2023, the program lifted more than 27 million Americans out of poverty. Proposed federal cuts would slash Social Security's budget, close offices,...