Article Title: Here's How Paul Ryan's Budget Plan Screws Old People
Snippet of Article: "...the vouchers will cover less and less of the costs that Medicare covers today...."
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Snippet of Article: "...the vouchers will cover less and less of the costs that Medicare covers today...."
Source: www.businessinsider.comSnippet of Article: "...active duty military and civilian government workers could see some of their pay delayed in a shutdown...."
Source: www.pnj.comSnippet of Article: "...the reality of a possible government shutdown sets in, Washington Wire looks at what to expect from a temporary closure..."
Source: blogs.wsj.comSnippet of Article: "...You file in the state in which you work, but it's different in each jurisdiction. ..."
Source: www.wtop.comSnippet of Article: "...The two sides had agreed on everything but a $300 million cut for Planned Parenthood that House Republicans want included in a budget resolution to carry the government through the rest of the 2011 fiscal year, one Democratic official said earlier today. ..."
Source: www.bloomberg.comSnippet of Article: "...Recipients of entitlement checks such as Social Security and Welfare can also rest easy. The government would continue to send out checks..."
Source: www.examiner.comSnippet of Article: "...The President has made it clear that he does not want a government shutdown, and the Administration is willing and ready to work day and night to find a solution that all sides can agree with. That said, given the realities of the calendar, prudent management requires we plan for an orderly shutdown should the negotiations not be completed by the end of the current continuing resolution...."
Source: www.opm.gov/furlough2011Snippet of Article: "...told representatives of companies providing coverage through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program that they should encourage healthy lifestyles by offering “concrete incentives to participate in wellness and prevention activities.”..."
Source: www.washingtonpost.comSnippet of Article: "...What about the mail? What about the parks and forests? What about our wars?..."
Source: www.greatfallstribune.comSnippet of Article: "...Request records online with eVetRecs, Other Methods to Obtain Military Service Records, What's available online?, Locate older (pre-WW I) military service records, Using military records for genealogical research, Other military and veterans records, replace lost or damaged medals and awards ..."
Source: militaryvetnews.blogspot.comSnippet of Article: "...It continued: "Agencies should not be previewing shutdown plans — that is, policy and operational decisions — in any way." Agencies were instructed to clear any responses to questions about their shutdown plans with OMB...."
Source: www.usatoday.comSnippet of Article: "...the American Federation of Government Employees is taking a proactive approach in its planning, offering its members a detailed explanation of what the union sees as their rights and protections...."
Source: www.govexec.comSnippet of Article: "...Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has said will eliminate some 7,500 administrative, postmaster and front-line supervisory positions...."
Source: www.federaltimes.comSnippet of Article: "...Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., on Thursday introduced a bill (S. 644) that would eliminate the pension portion of the Federal Employees Retirement System for all new government hires beginning in 2013...."
Source: www.govexec.comSnippet of Article: "...The memo states all military personnel would have to work without pay. But many civilian employees would be furloughed. ..."
Source: www.federalnewsradio.comSnippet of Article: "...COLAs for 2011 were waived, and COLAs for 2012 are deferred until 2013...."
Source: contractnegotiations.blogspot.comSnippet of Article: "...The 43-year-old Transportation Security Administration employee was arrested on charges that she provided information to suspected drug traffickers and helped them get past security checkpoints with minimum scrutiny...."
Source: www.buffalonews.comSnippet of Article: "...A Port Washington man was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill a Social Security employee over the phone on Wednesday...."
Source: www.longislandpress.comSnippet of Article: "...In response to declining mail volume, the Postal Service has cut more than 230,000 positions in recent years by implementing hiring freezes, offering early retirement packages or through attrition...."
Source: washingtonpost.comSnippet of Article: "...He said the Postal Service will use attrition and early retirement offers to reach that number and is weighing whether to use buyouts as well. If the Postal Service resorts to using a buyout offer, it will be targeted and not organizationwide, he said...."
Source: www.federaltimes.comSnippet of Article: "...The U.S. Marshals service announced the agent had succumbed to his wounds and died, but later retracted the statement to say he was in critical condition. ..."
Source: abcnews.go.comA memorandum was released on 3/3/2011 to heads of executive departments and agencies relating to 'Recent Pay-Related Legislative Changes'. The memo identifies several changes in Federal employee pay administration resulting from the enactment of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2011 (Public Law 111-383, January 7, 2011). The following is the text of the memo relating to Reservist Income:
Snippet of Article: "...Passage of the short-term measure will set a two-week time frame for negotiations on a bill to keep the government running through Sept. 30. The White House and leaders of both parties in both houses will be involved in the talks...."
Source: www.cnbc.comSnippet of Article: "...Thrift Savings Plan is continuing to see growth in its new investment fund, along with overall federal employee participation, officials said on Monday..."
Source: www.govexec.comThe Democratic Plan to Stop Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in 2024 Snippet of Article: "Democrats and the Biden campaign, after months...