Will Obama Cave on Social Security?
With chained CPI a likely part of any debt ceiling deal, outraged progressives are organizing in advance.
“The White House has signaled many times they’re very open to this concept, which puts us in a very precarious situation,” said Eric Kingson, a co-chair of Strengthen Social Security. That coalition, whose 300-some member groups include the AFL-CIO and some of its largest unions, supports increasing Social Security benefits and opposes chained CPI, which Kingson called “a disguised benefit cut.” Full Story »
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