Bernie Sanders: “Vowing to extend "Social Security’s solvency for generations" to come…”

On the recordNovember 8, 2026

Vowing to extend "Social Security’s solvency for generations" to come, Sanders explained that the way to do that is to raise the limit at which wealthy people stop paying into the program—currently set at $184,500—so that extremely wealthy individuals pay in at the same rate as working-class taxpayers.

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Bernie Sanders

Independent · Vermont

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On Social Security reform and taxation of the wealthy.

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Bernie Sanders: “Vowing to extend "Social Security’s solvency for generations" to come, Sanders explained that the way to do that is to…”

Editor's note · Context