US EditionNew York Senator Chuck Schumer sounds alarm on Social Security during floor speech
- The Social Security Administration plans to close 47 offices in 2025, impacting services for many seniors who rely on these locations for assistance.
- U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer criticized the initiative, saying it could lead to major delays and missing checks.
- More than 4 million New Yorkers rely on Social Security benefits, which average to over $7 billion paid each month, according to the Social Security Administration.
- Schumer argued that closing offices is indirectly cutting benefits, stating that access to services will worsen for residents seeking in-person help, which most beneficiaries prefer.
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Scott Bessent Slams ‘Discombobulated’ Chuck Schumer Over ‘Extreme’ Social Security Rhetoric
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday for claiming President Donald Trump’s administration aims to demolish social security “from within.” Schumer said during a Wednesday press conference that the administration’s “goal” is to “make [Social Security] so unworkable, so inefficient, that Donald Trump has the pretext to slash benefits to kill it […] Scott Bessent Slams ‘Discombobulated’ Chuck …
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