'The Republican caucus is in chaos, with their most extreme members in the driver's seat,' said SSWorks. 'Democrats must stand strong and united to protect Social Security from Republican hostage-taking.'
"Democrats must stand strong and united to protect Social Security from Republican hostage-taking," said Social Security Works.It's unclear who will ultimately wield the House speaker's gavel and lead the GOP's narrow majority in the chamber after Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to win enough support in three consecutive votes on Tuesday.
But progressive advocates say the appearance of intense and seemingly insurmountable divisions within the Republican conference—which corporate media outlets havein recent days—belies the extent to which the party is united on issues of critical importance to the U.S. public. One such issue is Social Security, a program that Republicans have targeted for cuts and privatization for years under the guise of"
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