What Social Security Changes Could Be in Store After the November Elections?

America has decided. But the outcome of the decision still isn't fully known. 

I'm referring, of course, to the congressional elections held last Tuesday. The control of the U.S. Senate was still in doubt as of the time of this writing. The GOP appears likely to have a slim majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. However, that's not a foregone conclusion just yet.

Meanwhile, the clock continues to tick before Social Security's trust fund runs out of money. Whatever the final votes show, the pressure for Congress to do something to bolster the federal program will increase over the next two years. What Social Security changes could be in store after the November elections? 

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