In Episode 23, we dive into the Social Security Fairness Act and its impact on retirees, discussing the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset. We highlight the bipartisan support for this new bill. The episode also covers President Biden's call for bipartisan cooperation and President-elect Trump's reconciliation bill proposal, focusing on ethics czar David Huitema's role during the transition. We wrap up with a call to follow the podcast for ongoing updates on presidential transitions.

(0:00) Introduction to the Social Security Fairness Act and its impact

(1:21) Repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset

(2:20) Bipartisan support and significance of the new Social Security bill

(3:18) President Biden's call for bipartisan cooperation among incoming lawmakers

(6:34) President-elect Trump's reconciliation bill proposal and legislative strategy

(9:41) Ethics czar David Huitema's role and challenges in the presidential transition

(13:27) Episode wrap-up and call to follow the podcast