Blumenthal Applauds New Law Expanding Social Security Benefits for Public Sector Retirees
January 05, 2025
January 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
[Hartford, CT] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) applauded President Joe Biden's signing into law of the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act. The legislation would restore full Social Security benefits for teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public servants by repealing two provisions of current law, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) . . .
[Hartford, CT] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) applauded President Joe Biden's signing into law of the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act. The legislation would restore full Social Security benefits for teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public servants by repealing two provisions of current law, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) . . .