This week, lawmakers returned to their home states and districts for a two-week spring recess. They are expected to return to Capitol Hill on Monday, April 29. In the meantime, many Members of Congres ...
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Legislative Update for We ...
This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) submitted a statement to the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee outlining comprehensive legislative proposals that would strengthen and enh ...
Comprehensive Proposals t ...
On behalf of our approximately 1.2 million supporters nationwide, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) would like to thank Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John Larson and Ranking Member Tom Reed f ...
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New Tax Law Had Little Ef ...
(Washington, DC) The new tax law appears to have had little to no effect on relieving the taxation of the Social Security benefits received by retired taxpayers, according to early results of a ...
16 Percent of Medicare Pa ...
(Washington, DC) – About 16 percent of Medicare beneficiaries report out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs high enough to put them at risk of hitting the Part D doughnut hole in 2019, accordi ...
Despite Tax Overhaul Soci ...
(Washington, DC) While the 2017 “Tax Cut and Jobs Act” is expected to lower taxes for many taxpayers, it doesn’t address a feature of the tax law that takes a cut of Social Security income fro ...
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