Associated Press August 26, 2026 • 10:59

How to avoid a Social Security cut? Lawmakers are floating ideas for what to do - AP News

By Kevin Freking

How to avoid a Social Security cut? Lawmakers are floating ideas for what to do - AP News

Two senators who are set to retire have embarked on a mission to save tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries from a projected 22% cut in their benefits, starting in just six years. It’s one of the most perilous political efforts that a member of Co…

WASHINGTON (AP) With the few months they have left as senators, Democrat Dick Durbin and Republican Bill Cassidy have embarked on a mission to save tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries f… [+6189 chars]

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