34 h. ago Social Security cuts spark a new wave of concern in the United States

Social Security cuts spark a new wave of concern in the United States  Tododisca

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5 d. ago Trump is proposing big budget cuts — except for defense and the border

The White House is proposing average cuts of 35% to agencies — except for the Pentagon and Homeland Security. Actual spending cuts though are up to Congress.

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7 d. ago Exclusive — Senate Majority Leader John Thune Targeting July 4 as Deadline to Send Reconciliation Plan Extending Trump Tax Cuts to President’s Desk

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune told Breitbart News exclusively he is targeting a July 4 deadline to get the big budget reconciliation plan that would extend President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts– adding no tax on tips, Social Security income, or overtime wages–to the president’s desk for his signature. The post Exclusive — Senate Majority Leader John Thune Targeting July 4 as Deadline to Send Reconciliation Plan Extending Trump Tax Cuts to President’s Desk appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Scott Bessent: Republicans Have 'Great Unity' to Deliver Historic Tax and Spending Cuts

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promised Monday Republicans have "great unity" as Congress kicks off its quest to pass a "very pro-growth" bill with President Donald Trump's tax and spending cuts, border security, and other legislative priorities. The post Scott Bessent: Republicans Have ‘Great Unity’ to Deliver Historic Tax and Spending Cuts appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Employee cuts at Social Security are leaving remaining workers struggling to keep up

Social Security employees are feeling "overwhelmed" and wait times for phone services are up as workforce cuts from the Trump administration are being felt throughout the agency.

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3 w. ago Biden, breaking his silence, slams Trump on Social Security cuts

Biden, breaking his silence, slams Trump on Social Security cuts  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Biden returns to podium for first time to slam Trump's Social Security plans: 'Wreck it so they could rob it'

President Joe Biden held his first major speech since leaving office on Tuesday in Chicago for the Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled conference.

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3 w. ago Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self

By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services.

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3 w. ago House Republicans pave the way for Trump cuts with budget deal

House Republicans approved a budget, narrowly, after some pushback from conservatives. Now GOP leaders in the House and Senate have to agree on details of major spending cuts to pave way for President Trump's tax cuts and border security agenda.

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3 w. ago China's new underwater tool cuts deep, exposing vulnerability of vital network of subsea cables

Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of cutting through the world's most secure subsea cables—and it has many in the West feeling a little jittery.

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4 w. ago GOP senator turns tables on Dem narrative about Social Security and Medicare: 'Get fraud out of there'

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., responded to accusations from Democrats that Republicans are trying to make cuts to Social Security and Medicare.

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4 w. ago ‘It’s a shambles’: DOGE cuts bring chaos, long waits at Social Security for seniors

‘It’s a shambles’: DOGE cuts bring chaos, long waits at Social Security for seniors  Los Angeles Times

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4 w. ago Bay Area HIV survivor owes back $201,000 to Social Security after getting his disability benefits cut

Bay Area HIV survivor owes back $201,000 to Social Security after getting his disability benefits cut  ABC7 San Francisco

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4 w. ago Trump’s Social Security Promise Under Strain as DOGE Cuts Take Toll

President Trump promised not to touch Social Security, but as Elon Musk’s team trims staff and plans cuts to phone services, the system is groaning under the pressure.

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last month In rare break with Trump, Alaska Sen. Sullivan votes in favor of reversing cuts to Social Security

In rare break with Trump, Alaska Sen. Sullivan votes in favor of reversing cuts to Social Security  Anchorage Daily News

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