“The advocacy efforts by ACA and all the groups representing individuals affected, and by our members and supporters, paid off. The support for HR.82 was bi-partisan, and that is a great success and a ...

Millions of public-sector workers are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed, 327-75, legislation that would repeal Social Security’s windfall elimination provision (WEP) and government pension offset (GPO) — tax provisions that ...

By Lisa Hagen | ctmirror.org The U.S. House overwhelmingly passed a bill that could raise Social Security benefits for tens ...

After the House passed the Social Security Fairness Act in a vote of 327 to 75, the legislation is now facing its next hurdle: passage in the Senate.

The bill received wide bipartisan support to get rid of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset ...

to help them repeal two provisions ... which would harm all beneficiaries, including police officers and other public ...

Certain rules that reduce pensioners' Social Security benefits have been in place for decades. Some Washington lawmakers are ...

Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced he voted to pass H.R. 82, the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act, which repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP ... to pass the Social Security Fairness ...

The new organization isn't an official department. It is charged with working from the outside of the government to offer the ...

For federal budget purposes, an entitlement typically means a benefit that is guaranteed, often by law—like Social Security ...