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Congressional Corner: Strengthening Social Security

By Representative Peter DeFazio (OR-4) There’s a lot of talk in D.C. about using Social Security to help pay down the federal deficit. Despite the…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: Electronic Benefits and Fraud

How Safe Are Electronic Social Security Benefits From Fraud? Q: Recently I got a notice that my bank account was overdrawn. When I checked with the…

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Chained CPI Affects More Than COLAs, Seniors Would Get Less, Pay More

Most seniors are aware of the impact of the consumer price index (CPI) on their cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs).  But a widely-debated deficit reduction proposal that…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: August 2013

Q: Does Medicare cover eye care? I’m diabetic and require eye exams frequently. A: Medicare generally will not pay for routine eye exams and glasses, but will pay…

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Congressional Corner: Let’s Repeal The Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset

By Representative Rodney Davis (IL-13) A 2009 study placed American students 25th out of 34 countries in math and science. We were behind nations like…

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Public Opinion Can Sway Votes In Congress!

Here’s What Seniors Think About The Medicare Fraud-Fighting Cut Recent “automatic” Medicare budget cuts slash $63 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…

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Seventeen Co-sponsors for The Notch Fairness Act

While Congress has been holding hearings and considering changes to Social Security, TSCL has been successful in gaining co-sponsors for The Notch Fairness Act. The bill,…

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Congress Moving Immigration Amnesty

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that creates a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million illegal immigrants. Legislation is now underway in the…

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Congress Moving Immigration Amnesty

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that creates a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million illegal immigrants. Legislation is now underway in the…

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Hospital Observations Stays Leave More Seniors With Huge Costs

After spending four days at a local hospital being treated for a broken elbow and pelvis, 93-year-old Lois Frarie went to a nearby nursing home…

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