WASHINGTON (Nexstar) – The government says by the year 2032, it won’t be able to pay Social Security recipients their full benefits unless Congress acts.
Government projections say the Social Security fund won’t have enough money in nine years.
“If Congress doesn’t do anything, we would have an immediate 23% cut in the benefits for everybody,” said Peterson Foundation CEO Michael Peterson.
Rain Now in the Forecast for Later This Week
As a major warm-up begins in the Lakes Region, the National Weather Service says rain may enter the picture later this week.
Second Floor Lobby Renovation Begins Today at Branson City Hall
The City of Branson begins a construction project on the second-floor lobby at City Hall today.
Cold Conditions Challenge Firefighters Battling Blaze
The extreme cold temperatures Sunday morning proved to be a challenge for area firefighters battling a blaze.
NWS Warns of Fire Danger
The National Weather Service says the combination of gusty winds and low humidity will make outdoor burning dangerous today.
