Senate Democrats have introduced a bill to expand Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) benefits by $200 per month for six months, aiming to provide economic relief amid persistently high inflation. 

The move follows the Oct. 24 announcement of an average cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.8% in 2026 for the 53 million Americans who receive Social Security retirement benefits — an increase of about $56 per month. 

“Seniors face difficult decisions as they see their bank accounts shrinking, and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is simply not reflective of the current reality,” said New details ⇒

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