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Poverty rises, while taxes benefit wealthy | Ocala.com
The number of Floridians living below the federal poverty level increased between
2007 and 2009 by almost 550,000 — equal to the population
of the cities of Orlando and Tampa combined.
Safer Social Security - NYTimes.com
Social Security is not the key fiscal problem facing the nation.
Payments to its beneficiaries amount to 5 percent of the economy now;
by 2050, they’re projected to rise to about 6 percent. Over the same period,
federal health care costs will increase six times as much.
Republicans Turn Against Their Own Health Reform Proposals
Congressional Republicans are threatening to repeal the Affordable Care Act,
the recently passed health care reform law. But President Barack Obama pointed out
on “60 Minutes” Sunday night that the law is very similar to Republican Gov. Mitt Romney’s
health reform law in Massachusetts. And it turns out the law reflects many other ideas
that enjoyed Republican support in the past. Here are 10 of those ideas.
News from Florida Alliance for Retired Americans
Today's upcoming report by the White House's fiscal commission is expected
to include recommendations to raise the retirement age for Social Security
and cut Medicare benefits
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