Tell the Truth About Social Security: Featured Media Coverage
The Committee's work to raise public awareness about Social Security's challenges and potential policy solutions has translated into over 1,300 syndicated media mentions across more than 100 outlets, ranging from high-profile national hits to regional coverage in all 50 states. A sample of some of our media coverage in support of our Tell the Truth About Social Security project can be found below.
Maya MacGuineas: Is Social Security Broke?
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas joins the Atlantic's David Frum on The David Frum Show to discuss the national debt and the future of the Social Security program.
Marc Goldwein on the Future of Social Security
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss our No State Spared report and the projected impact on Social Security recipients and the states if the retirement trust fund becomes insolvent.
Watch the full piece on the C-SPAN website
Recent Media Highlights
- Michigan Independent: Report says Michiganders could see their Social Security benefits cut by 2032
- Politico: The Social Security benefit cliff is here. Washington is struggling to wake up.
- The Sun: Millions of Americans risk losing $500 a MONTH as Social Security faces looming cash crisis
- Moneywise: Connecticut retirees face the deepest Social Security cut in 2032 — $556 monthly — while 29 other states top $500 losses
- Dallas Morning News: U.S. Senate candidates duck the hard economic choices ahead
- Post and Courier: Editorial: The twin question that could differentiate Graham, Norman in Senate runoff
- Carolina Journal: NC pension fund gains as Social Security insolvency concerns loom
- New Hampshire Journal: Social Security Tax Hike Advocates Back Pappas at Manchester Event
- Fox News: Social Security faces benefit cut in 2032 if Congress doesn’t fix funding shortfall - States impacted the most