Bernie Sanders: “No Question” Social Security Will Be On Chopping Block This Session
On Wednesday, the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing titled “The coming crisis: Social Security Disability Trust Fund Insolvency.”
Republicans have made the insolvency of Social ...
Orrin Hatch Puts Retirement Savings Incentives on Senate Agenda
Senator Orrin Hatch [R-Utah] is chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and thus is a major player in setting the agenda for what issues the chamber will examine this year.
On Tuesday, ...
Actuaries Call on Obama to Address Retirement Security in State of the Union, Beyond
The American Academy of Actuaries is urging President Obama and the U.S. Congress to tackle retirement security issues through public policy over the next two years.
That includes ...
Lawmakers: Social Security Administration’s Response to Physician-Assisted Fraud Is “Woefully Insufficient”
Two top-ranking Republican lawmakers are drawing attention to a recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that details how the Social Security Administration’s ...
Rep. Jason Smith Has Been Appointed to Ways and Means Committee – What Does It Mean For Social Security and Medicare?
Republican Congressman Jason Smith has been named to the Ways and Means Committee, the body that reviews and makes recommendations for government budgets.
What does Smith’s appointment ...
