Leftist feminist groups are aghast that Social Security has been dragged into the debt-ceiling discussion. They were rightfully horrified by the president’s warning that Social Security checks might not go out next month absent a deal (a transparent political ploy designed to scare seniors and manipulate Congress: There is no reason that Social Security checks can’t go out regardless of what happens with the debt ceiling).
These women’s groups also object to the floated idea that changes to the growth rate of future Social Security benefits could be considered as a part of deal. They want Social Security “off the table.”
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