{"id":29764,"date":"2025-01-06T01:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T01:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/biden-signs-bill-to-boost-social-security-payments-for-millions-of-public-workers\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T01:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T01:45:17","slug":"biden-signs-bill-to-boost-social-security-payments-for-millions-of-public-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/biden-signs-bill-to-boost-social-security-payments-for-millions-of-public-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden signs bill to boost social security payments for millions of public workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President says Social Security Fairness Act will benefit \u2018Americans who have worked hard all their lives\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden has signed into law a measure that boosts social security payments for current and former public employees \u2013 such as teachers, firefighters, police officers and other public-service workers \u2013 in what the White House has described as the first expansion of such benefits in 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bill I\u2019m signing today is about a simple proposition: Americans who have worked hard all their lives \u2026 should be able to retire with economic security and dignity,\u201d Biden said. \u201cThat\u2019s the entire purpose of the social security system crafted by Franklin Delano Roosevelt nearly 90 years ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/05\/biden-social-security-fairness-act\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President says Social Security Fairness Act will benefit \u2018Americans who have worked hard all their lives\u2019 Joe Biden has signed into law a measure that boosts social security payments for current and former public employees \u2013 such as teachers, firefighters, police officers and other public-service workers \u2013 in what the White House has described as &#8230; <a title=\"Biden signs bill to boost social security payments for millions of public workers\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/biden-signs-bill-to-boost-social-security-payments-for-millions-of-public-workers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Biden signs bill to boost social security payments for millions of public workers\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}