Liberals propose higher Social Security tax for top earners
Congress liberals on Wednesday urged raising the payroll tax for individuals earning over 250000 to shore up Social Security for 75 years, adding about 6.5 trillion to the trust fund while opposing benefit cuts or privatization.
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GOP Celebrates New York Win in Unlikely Victory
Republicans hailed Bob Turner’s upset in a Brooklyn Queens district as a rebuke of Obama era policy on the economy and Israel. The win over David Weprin drew comments from both parties amid a delayed turnout, with observers noting district demographics and a national election climate.
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