Rep. Larson Issues Op-Ed: We Must Sound the Alarm on Need to Fix Social Security Glitch
August 05, 2020
August 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following op-ed:
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented health and economic crisis. More than 150,000 Americans have been killed by this disease. At its peak, 42 million Americans were unemployed.
Now we're facing a new crisis. Five million Americans could see a drastic cut in their Social Security benefits as a direct result of the COVID-19-induced economic downturn. Due to a quirk in the b . . .
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented health and economic crisis. More than 150,000 Americans have been killed by this disease. At its peak, 42 million Americans were unemployed.
Now we're facing a new crisis. Five million Americans could see a drastic cut in their Social Security benefits as a direct result of the COVID-19-induced economic downturn. Due to a quirk in the b . . .