URGENT ACTION: House Defunds Social Security Administration

Submitted by Anna on Wed, 03/02/2011 - 12:17

CALL YOUR SENATORS TODAY

Republicans have found an easier way to cut Social Security-just cut funding for the Social Security Administration (SSA). In the wee hours of the morning on February 19, all but three House Republicans voted to cut $1.7 billion from the SSA. The proposed cuts are so severe that the SSA could have to furlough thousands of workers for 1 month out of the 7 months remaining this budget year. The impact of these cuts for retirees, disabled workers and families will be devastating.

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