At the Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled conference, Biden addressed an audience deeply involved in advocating for individuals reliant on Social Security. He began by acknowledging their essential work, emphasizing that protecting Social Security isn’t merely political—it’s deeply personal.
“73 million Americans receive Social Security,” Biden noted, stressing that millions pay into the system throughout their lives, expecting it to be reliable when needed. Biden highlighted that during his presidency, his administration had prioritized and strengthened Social Security.