Please learn about the budget process. Senate Republicans are using the budget reconciliation process to get the one big beautiful bill passed.
But, anything directly affecting Social Security cannot be used in this process so getting the President’s campaign promise of no taxation of Social Security benefits will have to be passed in a separate bill through regular order. The $4,000 deduction was the best they could do in the reconciliation process.
Please learn about the budget process. Senate Republicans are using the budget reconciliation process to get the one big beautiful bill passed. But, anything directly affecting Social Security cannot be used in this process so getting the President’s campaign promise of no taxation of Social Security benefits will have to be passed in a separate bill through regular order. The $4,000 deduction was the best they could do in the reconciliation process.