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Monthly Archives: April 2017

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Legislative Update for Week Ending April 28, 2017

This week, Members of Congress returned to Washington following a two-week recess and quickly began working on legislation to prevent a government shutdown. In addition,…

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Legislative Update for Week Ending April 21, 2017

This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts to finish the two-week spring recess. Spring Recess Continues This week, lawmakers in the House…

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GOP Tax Reform Proposal Opposite Of What Older Voters Support

(Washington, DC) – A tax reform plan being floated by the House GOP would meet strong opposition from activists and older voters, warns The Senior…

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Social Security Is Failing Because the Program Is Antiquated

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Legislative Update for Week Ending April 14, 2017

This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts for the two-week spring recess. Spring Congressional Recess Continues This week, lawmakers in the House…

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Household Spending Up – Social Security Benefits Flat

(Washington, DC) –    Older Americans report that their household budgets jumped substantially last year despite the lack of growth in their Social Security benefits,…

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Legislative Update for Week Ending April 7, 2017

This week, at an event on Capitol Hill, Congressman John Larson (CT-1) introduced comprehensive legislation that would strengthen and protect the Social Security program. In…

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If Republicans Move Social Security to the Chained CPI, Seniors Could Lose Out on $1,600 a Year

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This Least Tax-Friendly State Could Give Social Security Recipients a Long Overdue Break

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Which Is It? A Social Security Deficit, or Money Owed To The Social Security Trust Fund?

A common debate is re-emerging this year over Social Security’s “deficit, ” as the federal borrowing limit looms.  The debt limit, which was suspended since…

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