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Shaking off the cobwebs for 2013
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHappy New Year all. Trying to get back into the work groove after a long holiday season. For those catching up, here are links to my two most recent print columns, a whimsical look ahead at 2013 and a look......Tags: Fiscal Cliff
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South Florida political leaders react to Ryan VP pick
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsRepublican and Democratic party leaders in Broward and Palm Beach counties alike were excited ??? though for far different reasons ??? Mitt Romney picking budget hawk Paul Ryan as his running mate. The Wisconsin Republican serves as House Budget Chairman....Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Medicaid, Public Finance, Parties and Movements
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Seniors, teachers -- No raise for you!
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsBroward County teachers and the nation's Social Security recipients have something unhappy in common -- no raises for the upcoming year. To which I say: Welcome to my world. Those of us in the private sector -- especially the wheezing......Tags: Chiropractors, Health, Republican Party, Broward County, Elections
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Ted Deutch urges President Obama to reject another payroll tax cut
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, is one of three congressmen organizing an effort to urge President Barack Obama do drop the idea of another payroll tax cut and instead consider proposals that wouldn't jeopardize Social Security's revenue source....Tags: Ted Deutch, Politics, Barack Obama, Wages and Pensions, Elections
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Ted Deutch to congressional Republicans: stay away from Social Security
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, told Republicans on Wednesday that it's a mistake for them to attempt to draw the Social Security program into the debate on reducing the federal deficit. Social Security "does not belong in this conversation......Tags: Ted Deutch, Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party, Retirement, Wages and Pensions
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Ted Deutch 'sounds alarm' over Social Security part of Obama tax deal with Republicans
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, is concerned about the provision of the deal President Barack Obama worked out with Republican congressional leaders that would temporarily cut Social Security taxes. In a statement Wednesday, Deutch said he is sounding...Tags: Politics, Health, Republican Party, Employees, Retirement
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Social Security payroll tax cut sends wrong message
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAs President Obama said the other day, there's something for everyone to dislike in the tax/unemployment compromise that's been hashed out in Washington. That's usually the sign of a good compromise. But in this case, there are a number of......Tags: Ronald Reagan, Politics, Bankruptcy, Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party
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On defense, Dems push Social Security
The Swampby Mike Memoli The first television ad of the cycle from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee signaled what the party hopes can be a life-preserver of an issue this year: Social Security. It's an offensive that President Obama himself led......Tags: Arizona, Health, Entertainment, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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Obama gets economic tour underway
The Swampby John McCormick RALEIGH, N.C. - The general election presidential campaign debate over pocketbook issues got underway in earnest today, as Sen. Barack Obama's economic policy team teed-up a speech he is about to give here. (The speech, as prepared......Tags: Armed Forces, Heads of State, Unemployment, Retirement, Hillary Clinton
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Video: McCain stumbling on privatization
Spin CycleAttacking Obama's plan to fix Social Security by raising the cap on payroll taxes, McCain gets accused of favoring privatization. In NH yesterday and NJ today, McCain insists -- forcefully -- that it's not true. Except, the DNC comes up......Tags: Company Privatization, Employees, Privatization, Economic Policy, Government
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McCain on SS: It's a disgrace, and I don't have a plan
Spin CycleMcCain yesterday made the odd comment that Social Security was a "disgrace" because younger workers' taxes are used to support the elderly in retirement. Odd because -- yes, that's the way Social Security has been set up for more......Tags: Employees, Hillary Clinton, Wages and Pensions, Society, Career and Workplace
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McCain on SS: Hide the ball
Spin CycleThe latest from the McCain campaign on why coming up with a plan to rescue Social Security would be bad for Social Security: "The lesson of history is that too many specifics at this point polarize the debate...However, John McCain......Tags: John McCain, Government, National Government, Wages and Pensions
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