Judd Legum

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3. The 2023 RSC budget cuts Social Security by raising the retirement age by three years, from 67 to 70. So it's taking a large population and cutting their Social Security benefits to zero It then indexes the retirement age to increases in life expectancy But there is more — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 14, 2023

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2. The largest caucus of House Republicans is the Republican Study Committee (RSC) It currently boasts 156 members The RSC released a proposed 2023 budget that details the caucus' position on Social Security and Medicare And the position is both should be cut significantly https://t.co/zKRuL1joZW — PolitiTweet.org

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4. The RSC budget also changes the benefit formula to reduce benefits for all workers who are 54 years and younger. It would weaken the health of the program by allowing workers to divert payroll taxes previously devoted to Social Security into private retirement accounts. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 14, 2023