Trump Plots Social Security Overhaul That Could Cut Benefits for Hundreds of Thousands

Plans to remove age as a factor in deciding whether someone is capable of working are backed by Trump’s “Grim Reaper,” ...
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Trump Social Security overhaul could put hundreds of thousands of Americans’ disability benefits at risk

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a plan to significantly change how older individuals qualify for Social ...
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Trump's Social Security plan sparks fears of major disability cuts

Trump’s proposed Social Security overhaul could slash disability benefits, impacting hundreds of thousands of older Americans and raising widespread concerns.
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Mail, banks, Social Security? How the government shutdown does, and doesn't, affect you

Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government. Republicans supported a short-term measure to fund ...

Plan would make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability payments

Officials are considering eliminating age as a factor Social Security disability payments or raising the threshold to age 60, sources said.
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What is a government shutdown and how does it work?

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — U.S. lawmakers are running out of time to avoid a shutdown of the federal government. The government's current budget runs out on Sept. 30. If congress hasn't passed a funding ...