A private trustee would be sued into oblivion. Congress just gets reelected

A bipartisan group of eight senators introduced a bill on July 14 that does something almost unheard of in Washington: it forces Congress to vote on Social Security’s finances instead of talking about them. The PROMISE Act, sponsored by senators from Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) to Dick Durbin (D-IL), would hand an independent advisory board…