Medical deduction under threat would raise taxes for retirees
The article outlines how the medical deduction, existing since 1942, would move from 10 percent to 7.5 percent of income under a House plan, potentially lifting taxes for seniors like Mary Hammer and families dealing with chronic illness. It cites AARP data on beneficiaries and notes wider impact on individuals such as Cecilia Tunnell and Randy Sherry, highlighting real-life costs and fears.
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Financial Security and Consumer Affairs
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Sis” Tunnell
Mary Pagel
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Tunnell
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Randy Sherry
Randy
Austin
Joe Sherry
Netanyahu says Jerusalem is Israel capital 70 years strong
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends Jerusalem's status as Israel's capital citing 70 years of control and a 3,000 year Jewish connection. He argues the move could spur peace once Palestinians accept reality, as EU ministers meet in Brussels to discuss the issue amid broader Middle East tensions.
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Jerusalem
Paris
France
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European Union
Brussels
U.S
Europe
Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas
Majdi Khaldi
Mike Pence
Pence
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Macron
Middle East
Jared Kushner
East Jerusalem
Jordan
West Bank
Gaza Strip
David Satterfield
Washington
U.N. General Assembly
Riyad Malki
Cairo
Iran
Collins pressures paygo and Medicare cuts standoff
Senator Collins pushes for a budget rule waiver and cost-sharing payments to support the individual health insurance market. She says she has spoken with House and Senate leaders and President Trump about commitments to avoid another rise in premiums. Collins is not part of the eight GOP Senators on the conference committee reconciling the House and Senate bills.
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Senate
Donald Trump
Collins
Conference Committee
McConnell
Susan Strauss
Burnsville
Minn
Finnegan
Hollywood
Minneapolis
Stacey DeKalb
Ereguiives Leadership and Editorial Staff Listed
The document lists the organization’s President and CEO Paul B. Martin, Vice President Andrew R. Young, Controller Ann E. Klunzinger, and staff including Jennifer Lyon as sports editor, Kevin Aprile as sports editor, Howard Gollop as features editor, Bruce Bishop photographer, with contact lines and ad sales details.
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Andrew R. Young
Ann E. Klunzinger
Jennifer Lyon
Kevin Aprile
Howard Gollop
Bruce Bishop
MeToo debate widens beyond harassment cases
The MeToo movement prompts nuanced debate on fair process and proportional responses. Experts warn against turning every incident into a crime while urging culture shifts, accountability, and leadership to curb harassment.
Finding respectful ways to confront harassment at work
The piece argues for awkward but necessary conversations over harassment. It highlights that victims should consider addressing issues directly with peers and managers when safe, stressing agency, nonretaliation, and using a constructive tone.
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Hamline
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