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This isn’t a plan to save Social Security. It’s a plan to have a plan.

This isn’t a plan to save Social Security. It’s a plan to have a plan.
MarketWatch Wednesday 15 July 2026, 19:11 UTC By Brett Arends 1 min read
Key Points

A bipartisan group of senators, most of whom are retiring, is trying to move the ball forward just a little.

A bipartisan group of senators, most of whom are retiring, is trying to move the ball forward just a little.
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