Older adults, after many years in the labor market, should be able to live with dignity and independence. Social Security ...

Amid the Trump administration’s cuts, the 79-year-old sees "a direct threat to the most popular government program that has ever existed." ...

James Roosevelt, former Associate Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - and grandson of the architect of Social Security President Franklin D. Roosevelt - joins Chris Jansing to discuss ...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s secretary of labor, didn’t have Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s mother-in-law in mind when she advocated for the Social Security Act of 1935.

The Social Security Act of 1935 was enacted by the 74th United States Congress and signed into law by Roosevelt on Aug. 14, 1935, as part of the New Deal. Social Security is a federal program that ...