Or they ignore them.
And why is the program more focused on applicants, rather than those already receiving benefits?
That has been a problem. As a matter of fact, especially in Puerto Rico.
Removing the tax exemption from municipal bonds could raise the city's borrowing costs substantially.
Even with Social Security having to tighten its belt, benefits will continue to be paid.
I do not see how you could balance the budget in 10 years without increasing revenue.
Because we put pressure on them, that is why.
unless Congress acts, in 2016 people receiving disability insurance will face a 21 percent across-the-board cut.
Even worse, in just three years disability beneficiaries will face a 21 percent benefit cut, if Congress doesn't act.
Now is the time to work together to stop spending money we do not have.
Social Security needs to reduce its operating budget by 3.35 percent not the 5 percent cut that all other domestic agenc...