In January, during a congressional hearing on his way to becoming secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got basic details wrong about Medicaid — a program he ...
That could be the key to saving the program, if its defenders act in ... of the 1965 Social Security amendments, whose centerpiece was the creation of Medicare, the federal health insurance program ...
The 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act repealed quotas set by the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) and the 1924 Immigration Act, both of which had severely curtailed Asian immigration to the US. Passed ...
The average Social Security retired worker's monthly benefit in 1965 was $83.92. Today, the average has jumped to $1,929.20 ...
Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act in late 2024, and the president signed it into law in early January. The law ...
A lot has changed since 1965. Cellphones didn't ... face disproportionately. But Social Security has been using it for 50 years, and there are no signs of it changing anytime soon.
"This is nothing more than a backdoor benefit cut and an insult to Americans who have paid into the system and earned their ...
The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) was passed and signed into ... with the best of expert advice - straight to your e-mail. Sign up The GPO was the first offset provision to be passed and ...
"Spell Freedom," by Elaine Weiss, is about Septima Clark, Esau Jenkins and others who secretly helped prepare Black Southerners to embrace their civil rights.