(I remember in the 1980's Ronald Reagan doubled the FICA tax to be sure social security could pay benefits, or so he said. He then turned around and "borrowed" the money from the social security fund to increase military spending. To date, the money he and other presidents "borrowed from the social security fund has never been paid back.)

Group would gradually increase retirement age to 69 years
Biden seized on past RSC plan during 2022 midterm campaign

    House conservatives on Wednesday proposed raising the US retirement age to collect Social Security, handing Democrats damaging political ammunition ahead of the 2024 election.   

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