President Joe Biden is scheduled to sign a bill on Sunday that will expand Social Security benefits for certain government retirees but weaken the program’s strained finances. The Social Security Fairness Act will repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision,

Former Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves' Social Security Fairness Act will mean raises for many teachers, police and their spouses.

For the past half-century, union officials representing these groups have been pressuring Congress to eliminate WEP because they wrongly think the law cheats their members out of Social Security benefits they are due. In each of those years, a bill to eliminate WEP has failed to get approved.

The new law is expected to hasten Social Security’s insolvency date by about half a year and reduce lifetime benefits by $25,000 for many couples

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some retirees who also received pension income.

President Joe Biden is set to sign into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public employees

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits.

This bill will affect 3 million people’s Social Security benefits. President Joe Biden on Sunday signed into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public employees,