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On the recordFebruary 27, 2025
The goal of this effort is to hollow out an agency that currently delivers retirement benefits with a 99.7% accuracy rate, and hand over the keys to private equity and grifters who want to pillage Social Security for all it's worth.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden claims the restructuring aims to weaken Social Security for private interests.

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