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Thom Tillis: “Social Security is on an unsustainable path that will lead to dramatic benefit cuts for retirees and growing skepticism…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
Social Security is on an unsustainable path that will lead to dramatic benefit cuts for retirees and growing skepticism among workers paying into a program on the brink of insolvency.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

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Addressing the financial challenges of Social Security.

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