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Democratic Senators Criticize Social Security Email Over Tax Claims
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00:00A group of Democratic senators has accused Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano of sending retirees an email containing misleading information
00:10about tax relief under President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
00:15The email claimed that more than 35 million seniors received an average of 6,000 tax deduction for people aged
00:2365 and older.
00:24Experts and advocacy groups also disputed the email's claims, noting that deduction only reduces taxable income and does not provide
00:33a direct refund.
00:34According to the Tax Policy Center, the average tax savings for seniors is closer to $1,100, while many retirees
00:43receive no benefit because they already owe no federal income tax.
00:48The senators have asked Bisignano to explain the email and respond to their concerns by August 11th.
00:55Advocacy groups also criticized the use of official social security communications for what they described as political messaging.
01:07Democratic senators criticized Social Security email over tax claims.
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