Expand Social Security Caucus

Expand Social Security Caucus
Expand Social Security Caucus
Senate Co-Chairs	Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren
House Co-chairs	Debbie Dingell, Raul Grijalva, Conor Lamb, John Larson, Terri Sewell
Founded	September 13, 2018; 6 years ago
National affiliation	Democratic Party
Colors	Blue
Seats in the Senate Democratic Caucus	19 / 48
Seats in the Senate	19 / 100
Seats in the House Democratic Caucus	115 / 222
Seats in the House	115 / 435
	Politics of the United States; Political parties; Elections;

The Expand Social Security Caucus is a left-wing congressional caucus in the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate, consisting of members that advocate for the expansion of Social Security. It has 19 members in the Senate^[1] and 115 in the House, all deriving from the democratic caucus’ of both chambers.^[2]

Quick Facts Senate Co-Chairs, House Co-chairs ...

According to Senate co-chair Bernie Sanders, the group was formed partly in response to President Donald Trump's recent claims that Democrats "want to destroy [your] Social Security".

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Election year	Senate				House of Representatives
Election year	Overall seats	Democratic seats	Independent seats	±	Overall seats	Democratic seats	±
2018	19 / 100	18 / 45	1 / 2		150 / 435	150 / 233	+17
2020	19 / 100	18 / 46	1 / 2	—	115 / 435	115 / 222	-35

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