With major changes coming in Washington as well as state and local governments, the difficult task of getting America back on track is job one. There were hundreds of hard fought campaigns all around the country. Lots of promises were made by all candidates. Now we’ll have the opportunity to see who keep their promises.
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No matter who voted for whom, there’s plenty of work to do for you and the entire New Seniors community in the weeks and months ahead. Getting the country’s attitude back on track and allowing cooler heads to prevail is the job of everyone, not just the politicians. Unity, civility and an appreciation for the [...]
There was no cost of living increase in Social Security (SS) last year and no change for next year. So some in Washington are considering giving SS recipients a $250 check to help us get through these trying times. That’s less than $5 week, which is not enough money to buy an early bird dinner [...]
The House of Representatives escaped Washington earlier in October to go back home and campaign for re-election, thus keeping this legislative body from passing any new bills until after the midterm voting is over. When they return some fear the lame duck session may try to push something through even though it may be against [...]
The closer it gets to the midterm elections, the more it appears as if the representatives in Washington are paying less attention to what’s good for the people of this nation and placing greater emphasis on holding on to their jobs, and ultimately their power. Otherwise, these professional politicians will have to resort to finding [...]
