PRM-026 · Promise · Health & social security
Leave Social Security and Medicare benefits unchanged
In progress
Promised as a candidate on 2024. Last checked 18 Oct 2026.
“I will not lay a finger on Medicare or Social Security. … These are benefits for our seniors. We are not going to touch it. There are many other things we can do.”
What happened
No direct benefit cuts so far; staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration and other changes could affect service.
Sources
Cite this promise
Public Trust Tracker. "Leave Social Security and Medicare benefits unchanged" (PRM-026). Last checked 18 Oct 2026. https://publictrusttracker.org/promise/prm-026-leave-social-security-and-medicare-benefits-unchanged/
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