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Sara Phillips

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Sara Phillips is a senior national politics reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Phillips covers national politics and policy, including federal government decisions and how those decisions affect Americans across the country. Phillips holds a master's degree in public policy and grew up in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Stories by Sara Phillips

2 stories

  1. November 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sun

    News: Government

    Social Security COLA 2026: 2.8% Increase for 71 Million

    The Social Security Administration reveals a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026, impacting 71 million beneficiaries. Learn what this means for your benefits.

  3. October 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Sun

    News: Government

    Social Security COLA 2026 Delay Feared Amid Government Shutdown