💡Republicans propose raising the Social Security retirement age to 70 for full benefits.
🔒Republicans suggest allowing private investments in the Social Security trust fund.
💰Democrats, led by Bernie Sanders, advocate for higher payroll taxes to increase Social Security benefits.
🔍Republicans have also discussed revamping or eliminating Social Security entirely.
🗳️Seniors should stay informed and engage in the political process to protect their Social Security benefits.
What are Republicans proposing for Social Security?
—Republicans propose raising the retirement age to 70 and allowing private investments.
What are Democrats advocating for in regards to Social Security?
—Democrats, led by Bernie Sanders, are advocating for higher payroll taxes to increase benefits.
Are there any proposals to revamp or eliminate Social Security?
—Some Republicans have suggested revamping or eliminating Social Security entirely.
What can seniors do to protect their Social Security benefits?
—Seniors should stay informed, engage in the political process, and vote for candidates who will protect their benefits.
What is the goal of the proposed changes to Social Security?
—The proposed changes aim to ensure the long-term viability of the program and address financial concerns.
00:04Republicans propose raising the Social Security retirement age to 70 for full benefits.
00:10Republicans suggest allowing private investments in the Social Security trust fund.
01:23Democrats, led by Bernie Sanders, advocate for higher payroll taxes to increase Social Security benefits.
03:30Some Republicans have suggested revamping or eliminating Social Security entirely.
05:53Seniors should stay informed and engage in the political process to protect their Social Security benefits.
