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The Many Plans to Save Social Security

President Donald Trump is referenced as lawmakers including Speaker Mike Johnson, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Senator Bill Cassidy, and Senator Tim Kaine promote competing proposals to address Social Security's long-term funding shortfall.

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The third rail isn’t what it used to be. As the Social Security fund’s insolvency nears, more lawmakers are open to tax hikes-even Republicans“I’m willing to look at the tax rate. I am willing to raise the amount of income through tax.”

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