Social Security

Beltway Confidential

Rick Scott slams Bill Nelson for not paying into failing social safety net

Philip Wegmann · July 30, 2018 10:27 pm

Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, attends a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in Washington. Trump says he meant the opposite when he said in Helsinki that he doesn't see why Russia would have interfered in the 2016 U.S. elections.

Ivanka Trump: ‘I’m an optimist’ on passing paid family leave

Kimberly Leonard · July 18, 2018 2:40 pm

Ivanka Trump, the daughter and assistant to President Trump, sits in on a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on June 26, 2018.

Senate steps forward on paid family leave after more than a year of work with Ivanka Trump

Kimberly Leonard · July 11, 2018 4:00 am

Marco Rubio to introduce ‘conservative solution’ on paid family leave

Kimberly Leonard · July 5, 2018 3:50 pm

The House will vote on legislation to enhance the child tax credit

Paying off the interest on federal debt will hit budget hard, CBO finds

Joseph Lawler · June 27, 2018 4:02 am

Discussions on the future of Social Security have occurred in Congress for years, and experts have warned that the program could be insolvent in 10 years if nothing is done.

Beltway Confidential

The Social Security crisis won’t be solved by more taxing and spending

Jake Grant · June 26, 2018 4:00 am

Hurrah! There are fewer disabled and fewer cheats

Washington Examiner · June 21, 2018 4:00 am

Applications for disability benefits plummet, extending life expectancy of program

Brooke Conrad · June 20, 2018 9:59 pm

Red Alert Politics

Millennials want to retire early, but that’s probably not going to happen

John Patrick · June 19, 2018 3:45 pm

Obama's proposal for solving the Social Security crisis would only make it worse, Senate Republicans said.

Red Alert Politics

Grim Medicare and Social Security report shows entitlement reform is urgent

Jackson Richman · June 8, 2018 4:01 am

Social Security’s solvency keeps getting worse, and Congress keeps doing nothing

Washington Examiner · June 8, 2018 4:00 am

U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stand for a photograph outside of the White House ahead of the 58th presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Trump will become the 45th president of the United States today, in a celebration of American unity for a country that is anything but unified.

Republicans and Democrats are allies in the war against America’s youth

Philip Klein · June 7, 2018 9:35 pm