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This virus Turbineguy Apr 2020 #1
Drum away. Anyone who wants to be reelected will not touch either one of these programs, especially efhmc Apr 2020 #2
Quite a few people that were not drawing their SS but were eligible are probably doing so brewens Apr 2020 #11
My worry is that these Republicans will realize they are done and will swing for the fences. Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #12
Oh, they won't push for it until after the election, but then it will be a huge effort. lark Apr 2020 #19
I would Rebl2 Apr 2020 #21
Maybe that is another reason why trump has lost significant support among older adults still_one Apr 2020 #3
I'd read that customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #4
How about we rescind the Trump Trillion Dollar Tax Giveaway? whathehell Apr 2020 #6
This!👆 SheltieLover Apr 2020 #9
Isn't the easiest fix to simply raise the cap on FICA wages? (nt) scarletwoman Apr 2020 #7
one would think.... dhill926 Apr 2020 #13
Just like in the 1980's customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #24
Why not the federal government borrow more to make up the payroll shortfall? at140 Apr 2020 #8
In a time of pandemic & massive unemployment? whathehell Apr 2020 #5
K&R! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #10
when shrub flew around the country in an attempt to sell sprinkleeninow Apr 2020 #14
They're just echoing tRumplethinskin's call for a 'payroll tax' cut. SeattleVet Apr 2020 #15
Thing is, what they say about the Medicare and SS trust fund is true. It was known under Obama and Hoyt Apr 2020 #16
This is so simple to fix, it just proves how much the rich own us that it hasn't already happened. lark Apr 2020 #17
Won't happen, and especially because that money is needed for other things like healthcare. Hoyt Apr 2020 #20
They are determined to rob the public blind. BeckyDem Apr 2020 #18
Raise the cap appalachiablue Apr 2020 #22
I'd prefer busting the cap, but yes, raising the cap might be more doable. lark Apr 2020 #23
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