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Harkin Outlines Impact of Chained C.P.I. for Seniors

Senator Harkin spoke about Social Security and the chained C.P.I. on the Senate floor and warned about the negative effects that it has on the budgets of seniors.

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Join Sen. Harkin for a Tele-Town Hall about Social Security Legislation on Monday

05/17/2013

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) recently introduced the Strengthen Social Security Act, S.567. Instead of offering a cold, calculated benefit cut like the chained CPI, this bill would actually increase Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA’s) by an average of $800! On Monday, May 20th at 3:30 EST, the Alliance is holding a special tele-t...


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Lobby Day May 8, 2013 in Washington, DC

Senator Reid with NARA Board and Alliance Staff

From left to right: Jo Etta Brown, NARA treasurer; Scotty Watts, NARA president; Senator Harry Reid; Deb Berko, NARA consultant; Tom Bird, NARA Vice President; Rich Fiesta, ARA Director of Government Affairs. Photo Credit to the Office of Senator Harry Reid.

The group talked to Senate Majority Leader Reid about chained CPI, gave him a copy of the ARA voting record, and thanked him for his votes on Social Security and Medicare. The photo was taken in a conference room in the Capitol just off the senate floor.

Posted 16:21PM on May 09 2013 by David Blank | User Comments (0)

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