Thursday, March 21, 2024

Republican budget would raise the age of retirement for Social Security

The proposals are unlikely to become law this year, but they reflect how many Republicans will seek to govern if they win the 2024 elections. And they play into a fight President Joe Biden is seeking to have with former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party as he runs for re-election. 

Apart from fiscal policy, the RSC budget endorses a series of bills "designed to advance the cause of life," including the Life at Conception Act, which would place aggressive restrictions on abortion and potentially threaten in vitro fertilization, or IVF, by establishing legal protections for human beings at "the moment of fertilization." It has recently caused consternation within the GOP following backlash to an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that threatened IVF...

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