The Social Security Fairness Act, which is awaiting President Biden's signature, would repeal the Windfall Elimination ...

In an attempt to pass legislation that would implement some Social Security before Congress welcomes a new class next month, ...

Departing U.S. Rep. Garret Graves counts his work improving traffic in Baton Rouge, jump-starting flood-control projects and ...

On his way out of town, Ohio Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown was able to notch one final long-sought legislative victory ...

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu suggested setting up a commission, guidelines and metrics to deal with the issue.

Congress just passed a law that will give me (and millions of people like me) extra Social Security benefits that we simply ...

The recent approval of the Social Security Fairness Act by the Senate marks a crucial step forward for retirees in the United ...

For the Social Security program, the expected net spending increase from 2024-34 is about $198 billion. Separately, the ...

Congress just passed the Social Security Fairness Act that restores full Social Security benefits to teachers, law ...

Law enforcement groups praised the passage of a bill that would restores Social Security benefits to former public sector ...

WASHINGTON —Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending Dec. 24.

Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) bumped the average benefit from $1,927 per month to $1,976 per month.