Legislators Face Calls to Share Retirement Pain Across Boards
The piece argues lawmakers should bear more pension costs after years of shifting employee contributions. It notes the legislative retirement plan’s generosity and recent publicity around former Rep. Dan Foley’s profits. It cites proposals, Obama era cuts, and House efforts like H.R.423 to end defined benefit plans for Congress while preserving the thrift plan.
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Gosnell verdict linked to abortion clinic horror
A Philadelphia jury found Kermit Gosnell guilty of murdering three infants born alive and involuntary manslaughter in the death of Karnamaya Mongar after botched late term abortions. The case sparked renewed debate on abortion access and clinic regulation.
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Who Had Knowledge of IRS Abuses and Accountability
Editorial questions who knew about IRS targeting of conservative groups seeking 401c4 status. Points to Lois Lerner and possible involvement of IRS commissioner Douglas Shulman, urging full Capitol Hill inquiry and accountability for those responsible across agency levels.
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