Posts tagged social security
Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose the Creation of a Commission to Cut Social Security and Medicare
Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose the Creation of a Commission to Cut Social Security and Medicare

Only 3 percent of likely voters, and 2 percent of Republicans, back cutting Social Security benefits to reduce the national debt.

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Timothy BresnahanTaxes and Spending, medicare, social security, economy, Economy

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Voters Strongly Oppose Raising the Retirement Age
Voters Strongly Oppose Raising the Retirement Age

Data for Progress finds that only 8 percent of voters believe the retirement age should be raised above 67.

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Lew Blanksocial security

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Voters Across Party Lines Support the Social Security Expansion Act
Voters Across Party Lines Support the Social Security Expansion Act

We find overwhelming support for extending the solvency of Social Security for 75 years and increasing benefits for all recipients.

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Lew BlankTaxes and Spending, social security, Economy

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Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose GOP Efforts to Privatize Social Security
Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose GOP Efforts to Privatize Social Security

Seventy-seven percent of voters think that Social Security should remain as is.

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Abby Springseconomy, social security, Economy

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On the 87th Anniversary of Social Security, Voters Fear Republican Cuts and Want Democrats to Expand Benefits
On the 87th Anniversary of Social Security, Voters Fear Republican Cuts and Want Democrats to Expand Benefits

Democrats significantly outperform Republicans on a generic Congressional Ballot Test when voters are told Democrats want to expand Social Security.

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Bella Kumarsocial security, economy, Children and Families, Economy

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