not only did Republicans give massive tax breaks to corporations and the ultra-wealthy, not only did they make the largest cut to American healthcare in history, but now it is clear Republicans have brought Social Security closer to running out of money.
On the recordAugust 6, 2025
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Wyden criticizes Republicans for their budget decisions affecting Social Security.
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