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Ex-Social Security Commissioner Calls for Higher Cap

Updated 2026-06-16 14:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley argued that higher-income Americans should pay more into the program to address its funding shortfall. A new report warned of a potential 22 percent cut in monthly checks.

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Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley argued that requiring higher-income Americans to pay more into Social Security is the solution to the program’s looming funding shortfall after a new report warned that beneficiaries could see a 22 percent cut in their monthly checks
2026-06-16 14:00 UTC
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