Spanberger, Graves File Discharge Petition for Social Security Fairness Act, Push to Force U.S. House Vote on Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate WEP & GPO

Title: Spanberger, Graves File Discharge Petition for Social Security Fairness Act, Push to Force U.S. House Vote on Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate WEP & GPO

Article Snip: "...U.S. Representatives Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Garret Graves (R-LA-06) today officially filed a discharge petition and are building support to force a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on their bipartisan legislation to eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).

Spanberger and Graves filed a discharge petition to force a vote on the U.S. House floor on their bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act. The legislation would eliminate both the WEP and the GPO, two provisions added to the Social Security Act in 1983 that unfairly reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for millions of Americans who have devoted much of their careers to public service — including federal employees..."

Reference: spanberger.house.gov
Windfall Elimination Provision,

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Did you know FSAs can help pay for these items?

Title: Did you know FSAs can help pay for these items?

Article Snip: "The special spending accounts cover the costs of many products and services...A dependent care FSA can be used for child care, before- and after-school care and day care.

The IRS determines which expenses can be reimbursed by an FSA.

The FSAFEDS website has a complete list of products and services that are eligible for reimbursement under an FSA. ...

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Reference: usps.com
FSA, List of products and services that are eligible for reimbursement under an FSA,

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Health | 'Night Owls' More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes

Title: 'Night Owls' More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes

Article Snip: "...Folks who like to stay up late are nearly 50% more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than those who go to bed earlier, a new study finds.

However, it’s not just because they have an unhealthy lifestyle, according to findings presented...

night owls might be able to improve their health by altering the timing of meals, van der Velde said."

Reference: www.newsmax.com
Type 2 Diabetes, Night Owls,Health,

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Health | This metabolic brain boost revives memory in Alzheimer’s mice

Title: This metabolic brain boost revives memory in Alzheimer’s mice

Article Snip: "...The finding, published in the journal Science, suggests that it may eventually be possible to reverse some symptoms of Alzheimer’s in people, using drugs that boost brain metabolism. ..."

Reference: www.npr.org
Health,Alzheimers,

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