New Social Security Law Faces Long Delay Before Sending Out Adjusted Benefits
It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...
What a Federal Grants Pause Could Have Meant for Social Security and Medicare
The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could ...
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...
Are You Taking Social Security and Worried About the Federal Funding Freeze? Here's What You Need to Know.
An important footnote in the memo calling for a federal funding freeze exempted Social Security. The White House subsequently ...
Enrolling in Medicare? 3 Ways Retirees Can Lower Their Costs
A lot of older Americans look forward to their Medicare enrollment because they assume it'll mean affordable healthcare from that point forward. In reality, the costs enrollees face under Medicare can ...
Trump’s reversal on federal funding freeze memo is proof that, sometimes, backlash works
After major backlash, Trump’s radical plan to freeze government spending is on hold. Now, it’s all very confusing and ...
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Rep. Scott Fetgatter Expresses Relief as White House Clarifies Federal Funding Freeze Won't Affect Social Services in Okmulgee
Rep. Scott Fetgatter thanks the administration for clarifying that a funding freeze won't impact social programs.
Federal judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding despite OMB rescission
A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal ...
Freeze on federal money for LI nonprofits: Chaos reigns over Trump order
The back-and-forth over the freeze order has many LI nonprofits bewildered over whether their federal funds will be cut.
NH congressional delegation meets with organizations worried about possible federal funds freeze
Several Granite State organizations met with New Hampshire's congressional delegation late Thursday afternoon to discuss what would happen if there was a freeze on federal grants and loans.
Most Americans think the government is inefficient — but few support DOGE, poll finds
Public opinion about the Department of Government Efficiency, and its leader Elon Musk, is not high, an AP-NORC poll found.
We face urgent need to abolish nuclear weapons (Letters to The Republican)
The Back from the Brink campaign calls for the United States to acknowledge that nuclear weapons do not make us safe, but are ...