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On Saturday, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, to repeal the windfall elimination provision (WEP), and the government pension offset (GPO),…

Blank Social Security checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility February 11, 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.William Thomas Cain | Getty ImagesDuring…

The US Capitol building in Washington, DC, on November 24, 2024. Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Senate is getting closer to a final vote on…

Cavan Images | Cavan | Getty ImagesLast month, Congress moved to take rare bipartisan action to change certain Social Security rules.The House of Representatives on Nov.…

Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., left, and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. Bloomberg News  WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., a moderate on banking issues, will stay the top…