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How Congress Fixed Social Security During Its Last Crisis

Source: Foreign Policy · Oct 19, 2026 05:32 UTC

The U.S. Capitol dome framed by trees on a summer day — File photo Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress · Public domain · Source

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In 1983, the realization the program could implode propelled last-ditch compromises.

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