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Social security also serves people with disabilities.

Unfortunately, while our population has aged and the demand for Social Security has increased, support for the Social Security Administration has diminished greatly.

I am introducing the Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act so adults can receive the benefit increases that they need.

Without Social Security benefits, experts estimate that about four in ten older Americans will have incomes below, below the poverty line.

KEEPING OUR PROMISE TO OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: THE STATUS OF SOCIAL SECURITY TODAY

So, you can, as a politician, gripe about customer service but don't support the funding for Social Security.

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