The National Republican Senatorial Committee plans to use the special Senate election in Massachusetts later this month as a testing ground for a new Get-Out-The-Vote app on Facebook that will make it easier for supporters to target friends who live in the state and encourage them to go to the polls. The race pits Republican [...]
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GOP leaders court social conservatives
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fight for the soul of the Republican Party intensifies this week as Republican leaders gather in Washington to court religious conservatives. Tweet This Post
Local Laundromat Employs Social Media Coordinator
CHESTER, PA—Saying that it was the next logical step for the company, the owners of local laundromat Sudz Cleaners told reporters Tuesday that they had recently hired social media coordinator Dan Elmets, 26, to lead the development and execution of … The Onion Tweet This Post
Social Security trustees report show program is still not in crisis
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No Comments »A respite for Medicare; Social Security no worse
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare's long-term health is starting to look a little better, the government said Friday, but both Social Security and Medicare are still wobbling toward insolvency within two decades if Congress and the president don't find a way to shore up the trust funds established to take care of older Americans. Tweet This [...]
Social Security and Medicare trustees report due
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trustees for Social Security and Medicare will release their annual report Friday on the state of finances for the government’s two biggest benefit programs. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Social Security, Medicare still face big challenge
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. recovery slowly gathers steam, federal deficits are finally coming down from their nosebleed $ 1 trillion-plus heights. That will postpone until fall a new budget showdown between Congress and the White House — and also will probably delay the days of reckoning, feared by millions of aging Americans, when [...]
Give Locally grows through gaming, social media
WASHINGTON (AP) — Andrew “Bo” Young III, son of former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young, is carving out his own path for social change courtesy of a mobile app designed to help real families through the purchase of virtual goods. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Scandal May Protect Social Security from Cuts
Greg Sargent: “The Monica Lewinsky scandal may have helped save Social Security in the late 1990s. Now the scandal fever currently gripping Washington — IRS, Benghazi, Associated Press phone records — may save Social Security and Medicare two decades later.” Tweet This Post
Immigration bill would boost Social Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan immigration bill pending in the Senate would strengthen the Social Security trust fund by adding millions of workers to tax rolls, and provide a boost to the overall economy, according to an analysis Wednesday by the Social Security Administration. Tweet This Post
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