The Sykes Shutdown Slams Ohio Seniors

October 11, 2025

Out of touch Democrat Emilia Sykes’ shutdown is a gut punch to seniors. By voting to close the government, Sykes is risking delays in Medicare help and Social Security services, piling stress onto people who rely on them every single day. 

new report warns seniors in Ohio could even see delays in their Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, leaving less money for groceries, gas, and prescriptions.

“Instead of protecting seniors, out of touch Democrat Emilia Sykes is jamming up Social Security. Seniors won’t forget this betrayal.” – NRCC Spokesman Zach Bannon