What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits

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What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
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The House is expected to try next week to pass a Social Security-related bill to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions.

From left, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Tony Fabriozio, Donald Trump Jr., fourth from left, Justin Caporale, Susie Wiles, Kai Madison Trump, Dan Scavino, Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump III and Dana White listen as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at an election night watch party Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind the Peace Monument, a day after Election Day, at Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during an election night watch party Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Shreveport, La. – The House is expected to try next week to pass a Social Security-related bill to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions despite a surprise move by hard-right Freedom Caucus leaders to derail the effort.

They collected the minimum 218 signatures needed from House lawmakers to dislodge the bill from committee and send it to the floor for a vote. The Freedom Caucus chairman Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., and former chair Rep. Bob Goode, R-Va., used a routine pro forma session of the House on Tuesday to swiftly table part of the measure.

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