Social Security has sometimes been called "the third rail of American politics." The idea behind this reference is that -- like the third rail that provides electrical power to a train -- if you touch it, you'll die.

However, figures in both major political parties continue to back major changes to Social Security. Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign included several proposals to reform the popular federal program. Some of his ideas remain controversial. But here are three Social Security changes wanted by President Biden and many Republicans, too.

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