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We're fighting to address the retirement income crisis by protecting and expanding our Social Security system.

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1Mar 21, '25BREAKING: Trump's billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won't care if they don't get their Social Security checks — and that anyone who does complain is a fraudster.305×4.3M11k5.1k1.8k
2Mar 25, '25"A 65 year old calls the helpline to apply for Social Security, but he's told about the new DOGE rule. So he has to go online or in person. It takes 3 months. He misses $5000 in be222×3.1M19k5.9k929
3Mar 7, '25Social Security has contracts with every state that allow parents to register their newborns for Social Security cards at the hospital. They also contract with states to find out w95.7×1.3M27k5.2k1.9k
4Dec 5, '24🚨🚨🚨 BREAKING: After meeting with Elon Musk, Republican leader Sen. John Thune announces plans to cut Social Security HANDS OFF OUR EARNED BENEFITS!90.7×1.3M6.4k3k576
5Dec 12, '24Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk say they have "no obligation to send out" a Social Security or Medicare payment they decide is "wasteful". That is THEFT from Americans who've earned 76.2×1.1M28k5.8k701
6Feb 23, '25House Republicans are preparing a budget package that calls for $2 trillion in cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. That’s TRILLION. With a T.75.6×1.1M14k5k801
7May 20, '25Alex Lawson to @RepMMM: Last time you spoke with us you lied to our face and said you wouldn’t vote for Medicaid cuts, but you’ve voted for the largest cuts in history. Do you have70.6×985k13k5k592
8Mar 5, '25Rep. Richard Neal: The average benefit is $24,000. That means half the people who get Social Security get less than $24,000 a year. That's less than 400 bucks a week. So for me, no70.4×982k19k4.9k398
9Mar 28, '25FACT: Social Security has a fraud rate of 0.00625%, which is far lower than private sector retirement programs.70×976k27k5.5k817
10Mar 5, '25Social Security Works President Nancy Altman: I've now worked on this program for 50 of those 90 years and I'll tell you the biggest threat Social Security has ever faced is Donald63.1×881k23k7.2k462
11Dec 17, '24BREAKING: @RepGregLopez says outside the first meeting of the DOGE Caucus that "there will be some cuts" to Social Security and Medicare. HANDS OFF OUR EARNED BENEFITS!58.9×821k6.2k2.9k425
12Dec 18, '24Yesterday, Social Security Works Executive Director Alex Lawson approached Members of Congress as they entered and exited the first meeting of the House DOGE Caucus. The following 48.2×672k5.1k1.9k507
13Apr 1, '25I truly believe that the Musk-Trump co-presidency has already taken 90% of the actions necessary to crater the Social Security Administration. For the first time in 90 years, benef41.9×584k5.9k3.2k483
14Dec 3, '24🚨🚨🚨 Last night, Sen. Mike Lee wrote a blueprint for destroying Social Security. Lee’s thread was quickly amplified by Elon Musk. Republicans have declared war against seniors, p41.2×574k7.1k3.4k678
15Jan 8, '23REMINDER: It is literally IMPOSSIBLE for Social Security to go bankrupt and we can expand benefits if wealthy elites pay their fair share.39.8×555k17k4.8k93
16Dec 17, '24BREAKING: We showed @RepMTG campaign flyers from Donald Trump, pledging to protect Social Security and Medicare. We asked her if the House DOGE Caucus would keep that pledge. She t38.5×537k6.2k2.9k450
17Feb 27, '25The Social Security Expansion Act, intro'd by @SenSanders today, would: - Make Social Security solvent for the next 75 years. - Lift millions of seniors out of poverty - Expand ben31.2×435k15k4.1k364
18Dec 3, '24“It will be my objective to phase out Social Security. - Sen. Mike Lee says the quiet part out loud. Republicans are declaring a war on seniors.30.6×426k6.4k4k734
19Jan 29, '25Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) wants to force retirees back into the workforce. Our Executive Director Alex Lawson tells him hell no. Let's make billionaires pay their fair share into Soci29.2×408k11k3.6k470
20Aug 5, '25A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security on 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security on less than 1% of their incom28.2×393k8.5k2.4k129
21Nov 22, '24The average Social Security benefit is about $1,700 a month. $1,700 is not enough to enjoy a secure retirement. Who thinks it’s about time to expand benefits?28.1×393k9.4k1.7k115
22Jan 23, '23REMINDER: Social Security cannot by law add even a penny to the deficit. Any proposal to cut Social Security benefits as a means of deficit reduction is just a ploy to steal your e25.9×361k14k6.8k139
23Mar 22, '25My father had Social Security in the amount of about $300. He would not have called if he did not get his check. He had dementia. But the people who take care of him would have cal25.7×358k11k3.1k265
24Mar 27, '25A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their i25.6×357k15k4k222
25Jan 29, '25"A Republican representative who is a member of the DOGE Caucus told me personally that there will be cuts to Social Security and Medicare. These cuts are being proposed to offset 25.3×353k5.8k3.1k369
26May 13, '25Lawson: Rep. Miller-Meeks won by 800 votes. If she gets her way, 67,000 of her constituents lose health care. We’re here to tell @RepMMM she’s going to lose her job. Last time we s23.4×327k9.1k3.8k237
27Jan 17, '23SHAMEFUL: Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA) has a net worth of $52,127,252. He wants to cut your Social Security benefits to force you to work longer.20×279k8.2k4.5k36
28Nov 26, '24Donald Trump and Elon Musk want to unilaterally close four out of every five Social Security offices, and replace the experienced, knowledgeable Social Security workers with AI cha19.9×277k7.4k2.8k240
29Oct 25, '23BREAKING: New Republican Speaker Mike Johnson just called for a "debt commission". That's code for a DEATH PANEL designed to cut Social Security and Medicare behind closed doors!19.4×271k3.3k2k41
30May 3, '25Sedor: Bernie has a bill. It’s long past due. It’s called the Social Security Expansion Act. It would make Musk and the other billionaires pay into Social Security just like the re19.2×267k12k3.4k205
31Feb 13, '23It's not just Rick Scott. 156 House Republicans released a plan to raise the retirement age to 70. RT if you don't want to work till you die! #DontMessWithSocialSecurity18.8×262k4.2k3.7k85
32Apr 21, '25REMINDER: Social Security has a fraud rate of 0.00625%, which is far lower than private sector retirement programs.18.5×258k12k2.9k310
33Jan 2, '24A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their i17.5×244k9.7k2.1k59
34Mar 21, '25Trump-appointed acting commissioner Leland Dudek is refusing to comply with a court order to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive Social Security data. Instead, Dudek is 17.2×239k6.2k3.3k410
35Jan 25, '23A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their i16.8×235k9k3k41
36Jun 18, '25BREAKING: Social Security’s trustees report that the system is fully affordable, as long as we make the wealthy pay in at the same rate as the rest of us.13.5×188k10k3.3k147
37May 21, '25BREAKING NEWS: The big ugly Republican bill includes $500 BILLION in cuts to Medicare, along with over $700 BILLION in cuts to Medicaid. They tried to hide in the dead of night, bu13.3×185k6.6k4k250
38Feb 24, '25Congress is about to vote on a Republican budget that would destroy Medicaid. These 17 House Republicans won by fewer votes than the number of people they want to steal health care12.9×180k5.5k3.3k306
39Apr 5, '25"I want my Social Security. I started working when I was 16. I have paid into the system and my employers have paid into the system for close to 50 years, and I want my money." - L12.8×179k6.2k2.1k86
40Jun 1, '25A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their i12.3×171k5.7k2.3k118
41May 5, '25"I've been working on Social Security for 50 years. It's gone through wars and pandemics. It has never seen a threat like Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Frank Bisignano, the nominee 12.1×169k5.3k2.1k85
42Mar 30, '25In the wealthiest nation on earth, 25% of seniors should not be living on $15,000 a year or less. We should EXPAND Social Security, not cut it.11.8×164k8.1k2.4k75
43Nov 19, '24Dr. Oz wants to fully privatize Medicare. That’s why Donald Trump put him in charge of Medicare. We will fight to stop this charlatan from getting anywhere near our Medicare system11.7×164k8k2.4k118
44Dec 4, '24It's time for billionaires to pay the same tax rate as the rest of us.11.6×161k5.7k2k88
45Feb 18, '25"DOGE wanted access to SSA’s sensitive files, and the acting commissioner wouldn’t give it, and she was replaced,” said Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works. “There is 11.3×157k6.3k3k248
46May 21, '25If Republican Medicaid cuts become law: "Hospitals will close. Nursing homes will shut down. People will die. All to enact the largest tax break for billionaires in American histor10.1×141k4.6k2.5k110
47Dec 2, '24Elon Musk gutted Twitter’s staff by 80%... and look how that worked out. Now, he wants to close 4 out of 5 Social Security offices and replace workers with chatbots. We say HELL NO10.1×140k5.3k1.9k84
48May 16, '19Congresswoman @AOC is absolutely right. People's lives are NOT commodities, and health care - including medicine - is a human right.9.9×034k9.9k352
49Mar 25, '25I saw Secretary Lutnick claiming that if his mother-in-law missed a Social Security check, she wouldn't notice. She happens to be related to a billionaire. But seniors in Georgia a9.8×137k9.4k2.6k286
50May 16, '19"People's lives are not commodities...you cannot ask the question how much will you pay to live, because the answer is everything. That is what makes the price of medicine differen9.6×033k9.8k406
51Feb 10, '25We have one simple message: Elon Musk, keep your hands off of our Social Security! - @ChrisVanHollen9.1×127k5.7k1.8k72
52Sep 4, '25.@SenSanders: You're telling the American people that the American Medical Association–representing hundreds of thousands of people–have been co-opted and that they should not trus9.1×127k5.4k1.6k130
53Dec 5, '24Social Security’s problem isn’t that benefits are too high―ask any senior! The problem is that billionaires want to steal the money and line their own pockets with it.8.9×123k7.2k2.6k77
54Apr 1, '25"My Social Security check is very modest. Only $1,513 a month. But it is a lifeline. It has kept me and my family out of homeless shelters for 20 years. No one thinks that they are8.5×119k5.7k1.5k82
57Jan 20, '25Every member of the U.S. House is on the ballot in two years. If they try to cut ONE PENNY from Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid, we will make sure that they lose their jobs.7.8×108k5.8k2.1k101
58Jan 4, '25Exactly!7.3×101k6.6k2k77
59Mar 25, '25"Last year, the Social Security Inspector General issued a report showing Social Security has a criminal fraud rate of 0.009%. As a percentage, that's much lower than the 1.4 billi7.0×98k6.7k2.9k327
60Jan 31, '25This is the system used for Social Security payments. Elon Musk, who NO ONE VOTED FOR, wants to mess with our earned benefits. Hell no.7.0×98k4.1k2.2k151
61Dec 10, '24Billionaires call Social Security a “nightmare.” You know what’s a nightmare? Working your entire life to earn benefits then handing your retirement to Wall Street tax crooks.6.9×97k7.2k2.2k78
62Dec 11, '24Social Security’s problem isn’t that benefits are too high. The problem is billionaires who refuse to pay their fair share.6.9×96k5.3k1.5k29
63Sep 11, '24"The ultra wealthy are avoiding nearly $2 trillion in taxes every 10 years. That is enough to keep Social Security whole till the end of this century." - @RonWyden6.8×94k4.5k2.2k96
64May 21, '25Tonight, Rep. Katherine Clark got straight to the point on the Capitol steps: Republicans are breaking Medicaid so they can rob it! 🚨 @WhipKClark #HandsOffMedicaid6.5×91k7.4k2.9k134
65Mar 5, '25Rep. @StevenHorsford: "Elon Musk and his hackers need to take their grubby, greedy hands off of Social Security." 🔥🔥🔥6.5×90k9.1k2.8k221
66Feb 8, '19"I reject the idea that universal healthcare is impossible...We need to return to our FDR roots as a party." - @AOC #MedicareForAll6.1×023k4.3k158
67Dec 10, '24For 89 years, Social Security has never missed a payment—even during wars and recessions. Each generation has paid into the system. Let’s expand benefits for current and future gen6.1×85k4.9k1.4k34
68Jun 7, '25The Supreme Court decision allowing DOGE full, unfettered access to the public's sensitive personal Social Security data is a loss for all of us. No one in history -- no commission6.0×84k4.6k2.1k139
70Mar 22, '25None of this is about efficiency. None of this is about fraud prevention. This is about making it harder for seniors and people with people with disabilities to access the benefits5.7×80k4.5k1.9k91
71Dec 3, '24Everyone who spends a lifetime working and contributing to Social Security deserves a dignified retirement. This should not be controversial.5.5×76k4.4k1.3k40
72Jan 1, '24REMINDER: It is literally IMPOSSIBLE for Social Security to go bankrupt and we can expand benefits if wealthy elites pay their fair share.5.2×73k3.4k92019
73Jan 31, '19The public is acting as early investor, putting tons of money in the development of drugs that then become privatized. They receive no return on the investment that they have made.5.1×015k5.6k143
74Apr 1, '25Elon Musk and Donald Trump are breaking Social Security "so then after wrecking it, they can rob it." - @martinomalley5.0×70k4.7k2.2k123
75Nov 22, '23A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security on 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security on less than 1% of their incom4.9×69k3.2k1.1k22
76Feb 2, '24Never trust anyone who would rather raise the retirement age than make the rich pay their fair share into Social Security!4.8×67k4.4k1.3k12
77Mar 10, '25Social Security is being torn apart by Donald Trump and Elon Musk. We cannot allow them to dismantle America's most timely, effective, and beloved program! @MartinOMalley4.8×66k4.2k2k160
78Dec 14, '24Here’s the truth: making billionaires pay their fair share would strengthen Social Security and Medicare for generations.4.6×64k4.5k1.3k43
79Jan 10, '24The Social Security 2100 Act "would guarantee Social Security solvency for years to come. It would require that the super wealthy have to pay their fair share. What's wrong with th4.5×62k3.4k1.1k27
80Aug 24, '20BREAKING: Donald Trump's plan to terminate Social Security's funding would eliminate disability benefits in 2021 and retirement + survivor benefits in 20234.3×06.5k6.7k275
81Apr 1, '25"Social Security is being deliberately sabotaged." - SSA Claims Technical Expert Rennie Glasgow3.9×55k4.4k2.3k173
82Jun 2, '20.@AOC is right. The only way to end the unrest is to end the root cause: oppression.3.4×013k3.3k59
83Feb 10, '20The #TrumpBudget cuts: - $500,000,000,000 from Medicare. - $75,700,000,000 from Social Security and its companion program, Supplemental Security Income. The best way to make sure t3.2×07k4.8k70
84Oct 26, '17216 Republican Reps. voted for a budget that cuts Medicare + Medicaid to pay for a tax giveaway to the wealthy. RT to spread their shame!3.2×03.3k6.3k0
85Mar 21, '25Now’s a good time to remind everyone that OVER 99 PERCENT of all Social Security payments are made accurately and on time.3.1×43k4.4k1.6k48
86Apr 13, '18Last night, 233 Representatives voted to steal Social Security's $2.9 trillion surplus: Thankfully, the so-called balanced budget amendment did not get the 2/3rds majority required3.0×03.4k5.2k59
87Apr 5, '25The Social Security Administration is not a Democratic agency. It's not a Republican agency. It's the people's agency! Social Security is not something that they are giving to us. 2.9×40k4.1k1.5k51
88Oct 15, '25Republicans claim we can't afford Social Security and Medicare. They're giving a $40,000,000,000 bailout to Argentina.2.7×38k4.5k1.7k85
89Dec 2, '17GOP Senators just voted down @SenSanders amendment to protect Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. That's because the #GOPTaxScam cuts $400 billion from Medicare and 5 million 2.6×05.2k4.4k0
90May 22, '24A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their i2.4×33k3.2k1.2k23
91Jul 26, '19"There is no reason for a drug as simple as insulin, which costs $21 in Canada, to cost the equivalent of a mortgage payment." - @AOC #Insulin4all #medicareforall2.3×08.4k2.2k79
92Oct 25, '22SOCIAL SECURITY NEVER MISSES! In 87 years, Social Security has delivered earned benefits to seniors, people with disabilities, and survivors AND NEVER MISSED A PAYMENT.2.1×07k2.4k17
93Dec 1, '22Senator John Thune (R-SD), Mitch McConnell’s top lieutenant, has laid out the Republican plan to force Social Security cuts. We need to re-elect Sen. Warnock to ensure a strong Sen2.0×06.1k2.7k10
94Jan 8, '19When FDR first proposed Social Security, Republicans attacked it as "socialism." They haven't changed their tactics in over eighty years.2.0×07.9k1.7k28
95Nov 19, '22REMINDER: Social Security CANNOT go bankrupt, but we can protect and expand benefits if the ultrarich pay their fair share!1.9×06.5k2k7
96Oct 20, '22Social Security is the American people's EARNED BENEFIT — not a piggy bank for Republicans to hand over to their Wall Street donors. Don't let them steal our money. VOTE to protect1.9×04.9k2.6k17
97Apr 9, '18FDR is "the real 'Make America Great Again' President because of it weren't for him, older Americans wouldn't even get Social Security." - @iamcardib1.8×06.2k1.5k20
98May 16, '19American taxpayers paid $50 million for the development of a life saving HIV prevention drug. But big pharma corp Gilead price gouged the drug to the point where people die because1.5×05.7k1.5k25
99Sep 22Social Security CAN'T CONTRIBUTE A SINGLE PENNY TO THE DEBT. But Republicans are trying to create a closed door commission to cut our hard-earned benefits. Instead, TAX THE BILLION1.5×21k2k1.3k105
100Feb 18, '20Bloomberg is on tape unambiguously calling for Social Security cuts. This rating - which @PolitiFact arrived at by talking to an austerity think tank - is utterly wrong, and does a1.2×04.5k1.2k40
101Oct 23, '20Trump has no health care plan Trump has no health care plan Trump has no health care plan Trump has no health care plan Trump has no health care plan Trump has no health care plan 1.0×03.8k8286

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