On Tuesday, November 12th, the House of Representatives returned for the lame duck session. Two bills on the docket, HR 82 ...

The effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision on Social Security beneficiaries is most pronounced in northeastern, central, and western states, reports the Congressional Research Service.

The House of Representatives voted to increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans this week with a bipartisan ...

A Social Security-related bill with bipartisan support would expand benefits for workers who are also eligible for other ...

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) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) ...

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

A bipartisan bill called the Social Security Fairness Act has the approval necessary to reverse two provisions lowering ...

Team’s reporting on the millions of Americans who rely on benefits from the Social Security Administration to make ends meet.

The legislation, which still needs approval by the U.S. Senate, eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

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