House Republican says Congress ‘needs to get their act together’ on Social Security ahead of deadline
Summary
Rep. Jason Smith said Congress must address Social Security’s financial problems. This comes after the Trump administration said a key Social Security trust fund could run out by 2032.Key Facts
- Rep. Jason Smith is a Republican from Missouri.
- He spoke about the need for Congress to solve Social Security issues.
- The Trump administration reports that a Social Security trust fund may be empty by 2032.
- Social Security provides retirement and disability benefits to Americans.
- The trust fund running out means the program won’t have enough money to pay full benefits.
- Lawmakers have a deadline to fix the funding problem before it causes payment cuts.
- Rep. Smith urged Congress to stop blaming each other and take action.
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