By Mary Johnson Congress recently voted to bar seniors from legally saving money on more affordable prescription drugs imported from nations where they are sold for much less. Although many seniors continue to mail ...
Category: Issues
Notch Bulletin: January 2011
Recently we received the following from one of our readers: I’m a World War II vet who served with the U.S. Air Force, having two years service in the Pacific-Asiatic theater. I am now nearly 87 years old, living on a ...
Judge Halts Illegal Immigrant Crackdown
TSCL Tells Congress “Close The Loophole” That Allows Social Security For Illegal Work. A federal judge has delayed a crackdown on U.S. employers who knowingly employ illegal immigrants. The Social Security Administrati ...
Notch Bulletin: February 2011
Recently we received the following from one of our readers: I went to my local Social Security office to talk to them about the inadequacy of my monthly benefit. I told them I was a Notch Baby (1926) and therefore rece ...
Obama Administration Releases Thousands Of Illegal Immigrants
An intense battle over Social Security is brewing and TSCL is gearing up for major Congressional action. Recently retired Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan waded back into the fray to tell Congress “Our choices ri ...
Notch Bulletin: March 2011
Recently we received the following from one of our readers: Please tell me how long your organization has been working on the Notch legislation with Congress. We are 84 to 93 years old. How many Notch Babies are still ...
Did Illegal Immigrants Pocket Billions In Making Work Pay Tax Credits?
By Mary Johnson While the U.S. Treasury predicts the government will run out of cash as early as March 31st, illegal immigrant workers may have pocketed billions in 2009 and 2010 in advance Making Work Pay tax credits f ...
Notch Bulletin: May 2011
I am 92 years old and live on Social Security. I live with my son and his wife so am not hurting too badly. But the rise in health insurance is taking a good-sized chunk of my only source of income. My doctor refused ...
TSCL Files Third FOIA Lawsuit
Like the enormous sword of Greek legend hanging by a single hair above the head of Damocles, the U.S. Totalization agreement with Mexico continues to remain hanging over our nation’s Social Security program. The agreeme ...
What’s The Impact Of Illegal Work On Social Security? Lines At Social Security Offices At The Border
By Mary Johnson Here’s something hard to believe, but true. Our government is paying Social Security benefits to thousands of Mexicans who don’t live in this country, or were never entitled to benefits based on their o ...