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Social Security Funding Gains Bipartisan Support

Updated 2026-09-13 14:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Lawmakers are considering taxing high earners to fund Social Security, addressing a projected shortfall in six years.

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Taxing high earners to help fund Social Security gains bipartisan attention — what it could mean for benefits

With Social Security due to reach a funding shortfall in six years, more lawmakers are opening up to the idea of taxing high earners to help fund the program.

2026-09-13 13:30 UTC