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Top Senate Dems Propose Emergency Social Security Payment Boost
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Top Senate Dems Propose Emergency Social Security Payment Boost

The Hartmann Report · Thom Hartmann Program

April 13, 202556m 46s

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Democratic Leaders in the Senate plan to unveil legislation that would provide an emergency $200 monthly increase in Social Security benefits through the end of the year, Axios has learned. Economists have warned that the levies are likely to drive inflation and — unlike in 2022 — that wages may struggle to keep up.

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