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State of the Union: Will Biden Propose Social Security Expansion?
Speech Thursday could include call for expanding benefits by removing payroll tax cap
DB vs. DC: Wednesday Senate Hearing Dives Deep Into ‘Retirement Crisis’
Sen. Bill Cassidy leads defense of 401(k)s in back-and-forth HELP Committee hearing with disagreements about “crisis” causes and solutions
Sanders, Cassidy, Ghilarducci Among Those Pushing Pensions in Washington This Week
Conference Tuesday and senate hearing Wednesday feature agendas favoring DB plans in response to “retirement crisis”
DOL Urged to ‘Prioritize’ 6 SECURE 2.0 Provisions
Emergency savings accounts provision among those singled out in letter from Senate HELP Committee Chair Bernie Sanders and Ranking Member Bill Cassidy
Bernie Sanders Reintroduces Bill to Increase Social Security Benefits, Extend Solvency
Legislation comes at a time of heightened interest as CBO forecasts spike in spending and debt ceiling debate looms
What a New Congress Means for Retirement Policy
A Willis Towers Watson webinar analyzed what changes in the U.S. House and Senate mean for retirement legislation in 2023 and 2024
3 Bills Aiming to Strengthen Social Security: A Closer Look
Democrats currently have a trio of proposed bills under consideration that seek to address inequities and shore up the finances of Social Security
Bernie Sanders: Expand Social Security; Lindsey Graham: Take Less, Pay More
Recent debate highlights political differences as Sanders introduces bill to expand Social Security payments by $2,400 per year through lifting the earnings cap
Biden Extends Student Loan Repayment Pause to September
Long-rumored fifth extension of the pause that was due to expire at the end of April could set up midterm campaign issue
Bernie Goes After Billionaires Again with New Tax
If a new estate tax bill introduced last Thursday by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) were to become law,…