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An honor for Alice Rivlin roils Social Security faithful
Robert M. Ball is one of the most revered figures in Social Security history, a man whose devotion to safeguarding the program from ideological attacks and political cant over six decades made him the program's "undisputed spiritual leader." Alice M....
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Congressional Budget Office, National Government, Human Interest
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Sequestration would mean massive loss of jobs at depot
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot stands to be one of the biggest losers if the federal sequestration cuts take place as scheduled in one week. According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the depot would absorb spending reductions of more than $449 million....Tags: Parties and Movements, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Politics, Armed Forces, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Rep. Benishek: Hopeful for deal to avoid sequestration funding cuts but skeptical
Staff WriterPETOSKEY, Mich. — Congress is gearing up for another down-to-the-wire budget crisis this week with mandatory $1.2 trillion cuts to governmental spending set to take effect March 1. But, despite being discouraged, second-term Congressman Dan...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Social Media, Media Industry, Washington, DC
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Fugitives accused of Medicare fraud seen in the Glendale area
Authorities are looking for two fugitives who allegedly helped try to bilk $1.3 million from Medicare and who may be hiding out in Glendale or the surrounding region, according to an announcement Wednesday. Anush Sahakyan and Karo Gotti Blkhoyan were...
Tags: Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics, FBI
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2 fugitives accused of Medicare fraud may be in Glendale, U.S. says
Federal authorities say two of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives may be hiding out in Glendale. Healthcare investigators say Karo Gotti Blkhoyan, 32, and Anush Sahakyan, 29, set up a phony medical clinic in South Carolina from 2009 to 2010 and billed for...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Government Health Care, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Bring on the 'Indepatriots'
Are we capable of restoring American values and ending the governmental logjam created by Democrats and Republicans alike? Do we have the moxie and patriotism necessary to address the increasing challenges facing America today? The sequester struggle...Tags: Politics, Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pall Ryan
Change of SubjectFrom Why Paul Ryan's star has dimmed by Howard Kurtz, Daily Beast: The House Budget Committee chairman has made no one happy with his latest fiscal blueprint.... For one thing, the Ryan budget pockets the Obama Medicare savings and the...... -
Retirement insecurity
While Congress tosses all kinds of scenarios around about the future of retirement benefits like Medicare or Social Security — while doing absolutely nothing about it — we shouldn't be terribly surprised that real people are feeling as...Tags: 401K, Finance, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Dent votes for, Cartwright against Paul Ryan budget
Of The Morning CallThe hotly-debated Paul Ryan budget proposal has caused no cracks in the party loyalty of Pennsylvania's House and Senate delegations. Lehigh Valley Republican Congressman Charlie Dent voted for Ryan's budget in the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday...Tags: Robert P. Casey, Jr., Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Senate, Charlie Dent
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The truth about the 'chained CPI' and Social Security
It's a benefit cut. It's not merely a "technical" change. It's not a "more accurate" measure of inflation. The "chained CPI" has become one of the linchpins of the debate in Washington over what to do about the cost of Social Security. The idea is to...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Prices, Economy, Business and Finance, Inflation and Deflation, Government Health Care
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Rothfus calls budget proposal 'pro-growth'
staff writer, @damichellegU.S. Rep. Keith Rothfus said the budget measure that passed the House Thursday is a pro-growth, pro-jobs budget. The plan, which passed 221-207, produces a balanced budget in 10 years without raising taxes. Rothfus said the last four years have seen...Tags: Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Bill Shuster
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House defeats alternative budgets
WASHINGTON – Think of it as what could have been: Alternative visions of the federal budget from progressives, conservatives and other rank-and-file lawmakers that have little chance of passing but offer another view of priorities. As House...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Government Health Care
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