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US Social Security bill: Lawmaker wants full retirement benefits at 60 for workers in physically demanding roles

A US lawmaker has proposed letting workers in physically demanding jobs claim full Social Security retirement benefits at 60, seven years earlier than the current full retirement age of 67.

Democratic Representative Haley Stevens of Michigan introduced the Blue Collar Social Security Fairness Act in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, CNBC reported.

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