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Immigration Amnesty Would Give Hundreds of Billions in
Social Security Money to Illegal Workers
Unlawful Work Leads to Tripling of “Earning Suspense File”
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Alexandria, VA (June 1, 2010) Seniors have lost 24 percent of the buying power of their Social Security benefits since 2000 according to a new survey released by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. |
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Alexandria, VA (April 28, 2010) Closing the Part D "doughnut hole" is one of the much-touted new benefits of healthcare reform for Medicare recipients. |
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Alexandria, VA (April 22, 2010) One of the biggest new benefits for seniors under healthcare reform is closing Medicare's Part D "doughnut hole." |
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Alexandria, VA (March 22, 2010) Medicare beneficiaries are paying higher costs than they should for drug coverage due to ineffective government oversight of Medicare Part D, says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. |
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Alexandria, VA (March 11, 2010) -- The U.S. Senate rejected two attempts to provide a $250 emergency Social Security payment to seniors who did not receive a cost-of-living adjustment in 2010. |
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Alexandria, VA (February 17, 2010) Confusing new tax rules, and an incorrectly administered tax credit, will cause major headaches for seniors who worked in 2009, who got a pension, or both, says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. |
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February 16, 2010 (Washington, DC) – A majority of seniors are receiving a smaller Social Security check this year than in 2009. |
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Alexandria, VA (January 26, 2010) Did your Medicare premiums go up, but your Social Security check go down this year? |
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Alexandria, VA (January 18, 2010) Health care reform would cut nearly one-half trillion dollars in Medicare spending over the next ten years. |
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January 12, 2010 (Washington, DC) – Health care reform legislation could be worse for America’s seniors than the Administration and Congressional leaders are publicly stating, according to The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation’s largest nonpartisan seniors advocacy organizations. |
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Alexandria, VA (December 28, 2009) Premiums of Medicare prescription drug and Medicare Advantage plans are making some of the biggest jumps in years in the New Year. |
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Alexandria, VA (December 8, 2009) Sandra P., a 79-year old senior, takes two prescriptions. In 2006, she signed up for a Part D drug plan in her area, paying a monthly premium of $8.81 |
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Alexandria, VA (December 2, 2009) Mammogram recommendations from a government-appointed task force would create new disparities in Medicare benefits based on age under pending healthcare reform legislation, says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. |
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December 8, 2009 (Washington, DC) – The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support today for “The Guaranteed 3% COLA for Seniors Act of 2009,” which would better help America’s seniors keep up with rising costs. |
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October 15, 2009 (Washington, DC) – Later this morning, the Social Security Administration is expected to announce that seniors will receive no Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) in their Social Security checks next year. |
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Alexandria, VA (October 7, 2009) The Social Security Administration is expected to confirm soon that more than 51 million of the nation's Social Security beneficiaries won't get an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year. |
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Alexandria, VA (September 22, 2009) A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts a cash shortfall in the revenues needed to pay the Social Security benefits of 51 million Americans next year. |
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September 17, 2009 (Washington, DC) – A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would give the average beneficiary an additional $415.20 in Social Security payments in 2010, a boost of $34.60 per month. |
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The Senior Citizens League Filed Briefs in Supreme Court Case to Support Seniors Rights |
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Alexandria, VA (September 22, 2008) One of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups is seeking release of new documents related to a Social Security totalization agreement with Mexico under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). |
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Alexandria, VA (September 8, 2008) Low-income seniors struggling to live on fixed incomes face a growing energy crisis this winter, warns The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. |
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(As Published In The Colorado Springs Gazette) |
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