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At labor rally, Schumer commits to Senate vote on Social Security Fairness Act
The Senate’s Social Security Fairness Act has 62 bipartisan cosponsors. Now pressure is building to push the bill to repeal WEP and GPO to a floor vote.
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Schumer tells feds he’ll call a vote on windfall elimination provision repeal
The Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal to controversial tax provisions affecting some federal workers and ...
The House has said ‘yes’ to a bill that would increase Social Security checks for some American pensioners — are you part of this group?
Around 2.5 million retirees could get some good news this holiday season: Their Social Security benefit checks may be ...
Schumer says Senate will vote on Social Security changes
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that he’s “doing everything” he can to try to pass legislation ...
Senate to vote on bill to end Social Security penalty on teachers, police, public servants
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he will schedule a vote on a bill to end the WEP and GPO Social Security penalties on public servants.
Social Security Fairness Act has bipartisan support, but time is running out
The House-passed Social Security Fairness Act enjoys rare bipartisan support on Capitol Hill, yet the odds of it getting ...
Cassidy pushing for floor vote on Social Security Fairness Act
There are just a couple weeks left in the current Congress and many retirees in Louisiana are closely watching to see if the ...
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Senate to vote on Social Security changes that would benefit thousands of Louisiana retirees
Removing the two provisions would increase benefits for about 2.8 million public employees nationwide, including about 90,000 ...
Teachers, police push Senate to pass bill to end Social Security penalty on public servants
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is pressing for Senate vote on a bill to end Social Security penalty on public ...
Tick-tock. Social Security Fairness Act's nearing death without Senate vote scheduled
A bill to boost Social Security for public workers will die if the Senate doesn't pass it by year end. Senators and workers ...
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Options dwindling for passing Social Security bill sought by thousands of Louisiana retirees
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana wants a key committee skipped as time is running out on a bill to increase benefits for 2.8 million former public employees.