WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 05: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the press as he prepares to depart a bill signing event in the East Room of the White House, where he signed the Social Security Fairness Act on January 5, 2025 in Washington, DC.  The legislation will expand Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)