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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-01-20

A rescue plan for Social Security?

John B. Larson
John B. Larson
DCT-1 · Representative
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Context

This press release from Representative John B. Larson (D-CT) was published on Mon Jan 19 and titled "A rescue plan for Social Security?". It focuses on trade policy and touches on Social Security.

Full Text

A rescue plan for Social Security? A rescue plan for Social Security? Rep. Larson wrote the following Letter to the Editor that appeared in the Boston Globe . The Jan. 14 editorial, “Mitt Romney puts a spotlight on Social Security’s looming shortfall,” highlights the importance of both protecting Social Security from cuts and enhancing the nation’s number one anti-poverty program for the elderly and children. Caroline.Kurza… Tue, 01/20/2026 - 11:37 January 20, 2026 
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