Social Security Fairness Act puts retirement fate of those receiving public pensions in the Senate's hands – News 5 Cleveland WEWS
CLEVELAND — The retirement income of more than 270,000 Ohioans could be significantly affected by U.S. Senate action in the coming weeks. In Ohio, since 1983, firefighters, police officers, teachers, and other public employees enrolled in the state Public Employees' Retirement System have not been able to collect their full Social Security benefits upon retirement. […]
Key takeaways from the Senate's second IVF clash
Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked for a second time a Democratic bill that would have created a federal right to IVF and guaranteed insurance coverage for IVF and other fertility treatments. Republicans blocked the same bill in June, so the outcome was all but certain. As in June, Republicans denounced it as a sham vote. […]