Senate panel flags half billion annual SSI overpayments
A Senate Finance Committee staff report finds the federal government overpays SSI benefits to the aged blind and disabled by more than 500 million dollars yearly. It notes only about half of overpayments are found and few are repaid. The program began in 1974 and serves about 4 million recipients nationwide.
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Gas Guzzle Tax Bill Defeated in Maine House
The Maine House defeated the gas guzzler tax bill 89-43 to indefinitely postpone action. The measure would have taxed auto buyers up to 300 dollars for cars averaging 14 miles per gallon or less and offered rebates of 100 to 250 dollars for efficient models.
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Mondale Says Peace in Middle East Possible Now
Vice President Mondale told the World Affairs Council of Northern California that now may be the best time in 30 years to reach lasting Middle East peace. He said progress requires flexible thinking on borders and security, urging Arabs and Israelis to consider arrangements that protect Israel while moving beyond 1967 borders.
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