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Republican Senator: Social Security Turns Americans Into Heroin Addicts (VIDEO)
If you wondered what causes heroin addiction, it’s not doing heroin, according to Senator Tom Cotton — it’s the filthy allure of those sweet, sweet Social Security benefits. On Monday, the same man who spearheaded a treasonous campaign to scuttle the Iran nuclear deal offered some GOP “wisdom”: People receiving Social Security are doomed to fall into…
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Warren Files Bill To Make CEOs Pay For Seniors' Stolen Cost Of Living Increase
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MASS) has embraced her role as a champion of the middle class, and wants to give the American people the bonus they deserve. In response to a recent study which showed that the CEOs of the 350 biggest corporations received a 3.9% raise last year, Warren has filed a bill to give all…
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Graham To Veterans: If You Want Good Healthcare, We'll Have To Gut Social Security & Medicare
The Republican attacks on veterans and seniors are reaching a boiling point.
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Republican 2016 Candidate To Seniors: I'm Cutting Your Social Security, 'Get Over It!'
Ohio Governor John Kasich was supposed to be one of the more reasonable members of the GOP’s 2016 clown car, but, alas, he has revealed himself to be just as heartless as the rest of them. While addressing an audience in New Hampshire, Governor Kasich said that a constituent who was present at the event would…
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Chris Christie Proposes Raising Retirement Age, Slashing Social Security Benefits
Republican 2016 presidential hopeful Chris Christie has a bright, new idea on how to reduce the deficit — and, yes it does involve beating up on the elderly. In a speech in New Hampshire Tuesday, Christie proposed pushing back the age at which one becomes eligible for social security and Medicare for future retirees from 67…
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2 Million Americans Warn GOP to Keep Their Hands Off Social Security
Washington – Today, at the very same time that over 2 million petitions were signed and delivered to Republican leaders, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced a much-needed bill that would go a very long way towards strengthening and expanding Social Security. The two million petitions were delivered to Senator Sanders and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) by the grassroots org,…