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Retirees mobilize to defend Social Security, Medicare

July 10, 2011 By Joelle Fishman

Rep. Murphy said that if the cap on Social Security taxes on high incomes was raised, the solvency of the fund would be secured for the future.

There is no Social Security crisis (with video)

July 1, 2011 By Tony Pecinovsky

Nancy Altman, co-director of Social Security Works, explains why the highly-successful program is stronger than you might think.

Greater unity needed to defend Social Security

June 23, 2011 By John Bachtell

The American Association of Retired Persons created an uproar June 17 when they signaled their openness to accepting Social Security benefit cuts.

GOP’s privatization of Social Security would hurt veterans

June 6, 2011 By Joel Wendland-Liu

Almost 800,000 veterans receive Social Security disability benefits, with an additional 2 million or more spouses and children eligible as well.

Leaders demand GOP condemn Cantor call to abolish Social Security

March 31, 2011 By John Wojcik

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and leading senior advocates demanded today that Republican lawmakers condemn Majority Leader Eric Cantor's call to abolish Social Security and Medicare.