Democrat for US House unveils proposals to lower tariffs, stabilize Social Security

By: Joshua Haiar

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 607

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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South Dakota Democratic U.S. House nominee Nikki Gronli announced her top economic priorities Wednesday, including a return to tariff policies predating President Donald Trump, capping insulin costs, giving Medicare more drug-price bargaining power, and requiring higher-income people to contribute more toward Social Security.

Social Security is the federal retirement program funded through a payroll tax on individuals’ wages up to the taxable maximum, which is $184,500 per year. The trust …

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