The Fairness Act has rolled back old rules that reduced benefits for certain public workers and their spouses.

Mar. 3—Larry Rice spent the bulk of his professional life as a patrolman in Norwich. He answered calls, broke through doors, chased bad guys and has the scars to prove it. When he retired in 2003 and ...

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In 2025, Medicare beneficiaries pay $185 per month for their Part B premiums. This is up a little more than $10 over the $174.70 Part B premiums in 2024. Some high earners can pay nearly $629 per ...

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, which had reduced benefits for those with non-covered pensions. Retroactive payments ...

Congress tried to eliminate windfall benefits for workers who had been exempt from Social Security contributions for part of their career by enacting the Government Pension Offset (GPO) in 1977 and ...

A pair of federal government provisions designed to reduce excessive Social Security payouts are once again being targeted for elimination by U.S. lawmakers. At issue are the Windfall Elimination ...

Kate Dias was still in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday morning, ostensibly because of a significant snowstorm that hit the nation’s capitol early this week, but she spent some time savoring a piece of ...

No provision in the new tax bill makes Social Security benefits tax free. Social Security benefits began being taxed at the federal level in 1984 to shore up the Social Security trust fund, which was ...

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) and International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) have urged Congress to oppose a provision in the Federal Aviation Administration ...

The lawsuit is driven by Trump’s effort to bar unions at NASA on the grounds that they hinder the agency’s “national security ...

House Democrats are taking a victory lap after blocking the restoration of a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would have provided equipment to local law enforcement and ...