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an organization that consists of a group of people who think of new ideas on a particular subject or who give advice about what should be done
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The think tank said the tax cuts would reduce the revenue generated from Social Security benefit taxation by about $30 billion annually, accelerating insolvency of both trust funds to 2032—a year earlier than previously projected.
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Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
That’s a 24% decline, the nonprofit think tank said.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The think tank’s new report projects that, unless Congress acts, Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end of 2032, triggering automatic and painful benefit cuts for everyone relying on the program.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
Without that, the Trump administration would have increased regulatory costs by $1.1 billion and paperwork hours by 3.3 million, according to the think tank.
—Arkansas Online, 27 July 2025
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Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
That’s a 24% decline, the nonprofit think tank said.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The think tank’s new report projects that, unless Congress acts, Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end of 2032, triggering automatic and painful benefit cuts for everyone relying on the program.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
Without that, the Trump administration would have increased regulatory costs by $1.1 billion and paperwork hours by 3.3 million, according to the think tank.
—Arkansas Online, 27 July 2025
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