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Social Security could face an automatic 22% cut in 2032. These 4 moves will protect your retirement.

Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) pretended to take a phone call for roughly 90 seconds when asked about Speaker Mike Johnson's comments on potential Social Security cuts — and the evidence was right there on his screen. Asked about a "plan to cut Social Security," Wittman is seen in the video grabbing his p...

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What happened The countdown to insolvency is accelerating — and the rules of retirement planning just broke.
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Left / center-leftGOP lawmaker caught on video faking call instead of answering about Social Security cuts

Raw Story · Left · News report

CenterSocial Security could face an automatic 22% cut in 2032. These 4 moves will protect your retirement.

MarketWatch · Center · News report

Right / center-rightSocial Security Has Less Than 7 Years Left Before Reserves Are Depleted: Report

Western Journal · Right · News report

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Raw StoryNews report · Jun 10, 11:45 AM

GOP lawmaker caught on video faking call instead of answering about Social Security cuts

Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) pretended to take a phone call for roughly 90 seconds when asked about Speaker Mike Johnson's comments on potential Social Security cuts — and the evidence was right...

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CBS News - MoneyWatchNews report · Jun 10, 12:43 PM

Social Security is on track to become insolvent by 2032, putting benefits at risk of a cut

More than 62 million Americans receive benefits from the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance fund. But by the end of 2032, the fund will only have the resources to pay out 78% of its scheduled...

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MarketWatchNews report · Jun 10, 12:06 PM

Social Security could face an automatic 22% cut in 2032. These 4 moves will protect your retirement.

The countdown to insolvency is accelerating — and the rules of retirement planning just broke.

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Western JournalNews report · Jun 10, 10:00 AM

Social Security Has Less Than 7 Years Left Before Reserves Are Depleted: Report

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Well, this is sobering — though perhaps not entirely surprising — news for America’s workers. The Social Security Administration recently released its 2026 Trustees Report, which covers a n...

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Washington Examiner - NewsNews report · Jun 10, 10:00 AM

First round of June Social Security payments goes out today

The first round of June Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued today. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will rec...

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AlternetNews report · Jun 10, 9:40 AM

We've seen threats to Social Security before — but it's different this time

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Every year, the panel overseeing the trust fund for Social Security and Medicare publishes its annual financial report. And every year, its members make clear that the programs’ reserves wi...

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Arkansas Democrat-GazetteNews report · Jun 10, 9:00 AM

Social Security is facing shortfall

WASHINGTON -- Social Security's retirement trust fund is projected to face a funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than last year's projections, according to an annual report released T...

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OregonianNews report · Jun 10, 3:00 AM

Social Security outlook turns darker as shortfall arrives sooner

Rising healthcare costs and government spending have contributed to a projected depletion date that is less than 10 years from now.

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MediaiteNews report · Jun 10, 1:14 AM

House Republican Fakes Phone Call To Dodge Question About ‘Mike Johnson’s Secret Plan’

Rep. Rob Wittman faked a phone call for over a minute in order to dodge a question about House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) recent comments on Social Security. The post House Republican Fa...

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence9 sources · 3 bias bucketsNeeds review · outlier detectedFormats: News report

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