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Martin O'Malley at confirmation hearing for Commissioner of Social Security
Former Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-MD), President Biden's nominee to be the next Commissioner of Social Security, arrives to his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on November 02, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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  • House Republicans proposed raising the age for receiving Social Security benefits.
  • Social Security benefits are already facing funding issues over the next decade.
  • The proposed change has sparked criticism from both Democrats and some Republicans.

House Republicans have a plan to raise the age at which Americans receive Social Security benefits — and the agency's leader isn't on board.

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House Republicans want to raise the Social Security age. It could hurt those wh…