Bynum’s Shutdown Punishes Seniors

October 14, 2025

Out of touch Democrat Janelle Bynum’s shutdown is a gut punch to seniors. By closing the government, Bynum 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 Oregon 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 Janelle Bynum is jamming up Social Security. Seniors won’t forget this betrayal. – NRCC Spokesman Christian Martinez