New bill seeks 50-year Social Security fix

News July 16, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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What You Need To Know

  • The Promise Act would require the creation of a bill to keep the trust funds solvent for at least the next 50 years.
  • The bill's sponsor says it starts the process of preserving promised benefits for current retirees.
  • A Social Security advocate sees the bill as an attempt to force cuts voters don't want.