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It has temporary benefit increases, is greedy on the COLA, and overreaches on revenues. The original Social Security 2100 Act, released in 2019 by Congressman John Larson (D-CT), then Chair of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, was terrific. The legislation retained, and even slightly enhanced, benefits and substantially increased revenues to…
It also avoids the potential pitfalls of making benefit improvements temporary. Representative Al Lawson (D-FL) recently proposed a piece of Social Security legislation, which has been scored by SSA’s Office of the Chief Actuary. The Lawson proposal is the second major Social Security bill in a month, following Representative John Larson’s (D-CT) Social Security 2100:…
