The Social Security Benefits of Sitting Senators in 2015

Alan Barber and Dean Baker

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Abstract: This issue brief presents the scheduled Social Security benefit for each current member of the Senate. The issue brief is intended to inform Senators -- and the general public -- about Social Security and, assuming no changes to current policy, demonstrate that it will pay full benefits through 2030 and roughly 75 percent of benefits from 2031 on.

Keywords: social security; social security cap; earnings; senators (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H H2 H3 H5 H55 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 2 pages
Date: 2015-01
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