Investigators Find 1.3 Billion Improper Disability Payments
Congressional GAO results show Social Security issued about 1.3 billion in potentially improper disability benefits to workers with jobs between December 2010 and January 2013. The figure affects under 1 percent of beneficiaries and payments, prompting calls for stronger safeguards and anti fraud data access.
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White House: union health plan workers ineligible for subsidies
The White House said Friday that low income workers on union health plans cannot receive subsidies in federal marketplaces. A Treasury letter states there is no legal path for members in multiemployer plans to qualify, prompting unions to seek marketplace inclusion to preserve coverage and affordability.
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Colorado recall halts gun reform push in Congress
Gun control advocates say the recall of two Colorado legislators who backed new gun restrictions will hinder chances to revive stalled congressional efforts. They note the Senate already rejected expanded background checks and have not won over any new votes, with the recall seen as a setback in gaining support.
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