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Home » Press Releases » WisDems: On 89th anniversary of Social Security, Democrats fight to strengthen program while MAGA Republicans threaten cuts
MADISON, Wis. — MAGA Republicans want to gut Wisconsinites’ hard-earned Social Security and Medicare benefits—a policy that would be devastating to the over 1.2 million Wisconsinites who rely on them. Senator Duey Stroebel introduced a bill to increase the retirement age and make changes to the Wisconsin Retirement System that would reduce retirement income for state employees, and Republican...