Social Security Works Explained

Social Security Works is an American political advocacy group that calls for expansion of Social Security.^{[1] [2]}

It has over a million members^[3] and promotes health care as a human right.^[4] Social Security Works seeks lower drug prices.^[5]

Nancy Altman and Eric Kingson founded Social Security Works in 2010.^[6]

Social Security Works PAC is a political action committee created in 2017 that works to expand Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.^[7] Jon Bauman is the PAC president.^{[8] [9]}

External links

https://socialsecurityworks.org/

Notes and References

1. News: Konish . Lorie . Sanders, Warren propose bill to extend Social Security's solvency for 75 years, increase benefits by $2,400 per year . CNBC . 9 June 2022 . en.
2. News: Higham . Aliss . Social Security advocacy group issues warning about Trump presidency . Newsweek . 15 January 2024 . en.
3. News: Jilani . Zaid . Bernie's Army: 24 Organizations With Millions of Members Vow To Help Pass His Universal Medicare Plan . The Intercept . 13 September 2017.
4. News: Bader . Eleanor J. . Medicare Advantage Plans Disadvantage Many Elderly and Disabled People . Truthout . 4 December 2023.
5. News: Progressives target Auchincloss after criticism of Pelosi drug-pricing bill . WPRI.com . 25 May 2021.
6. News: Dayen . David . The Twilight of the Deficit Hawks . The American Prospect . 10 February 2023 . en-us.
7. News: Murga . Tammy . Jon ‘Bowzer’ Bauman endorses 25th Congressional District candidate . Santa Clarita Valley Signal . 11 August 2018.
8. News: Ta . Linh . 'Bowzer' of Sha Na Na fame campaigns for Rita Hart, Social Security • Iowa Capital Dispatch . Iowa Capital Dispatch . 3 September 2020.
9. News: Golshan . Tara . The surprising thing about older voters: they’re moving more to the left . Vox . 23 July 2019 . en.