Americans often misunderstand the complexities of congressional roles and financial responsibilities.
Category: Government
What governemnt does affects us all now and for years in the future. Many times there are unintended consequences, it would be nice to get it right.
FICA and the Social Security Act are governed by separate laws
Which is why what you pay in FICA taxes does not determine the lifetime benefits you receive. FICA — The Tax Law Federal Insurance Contributions
Social Security versus Congressional pay raise wrapped in stupidity.
A 5% raise in Congress’s annual payroll of $93.3 million would add $1.32 to each beneficiary’s Social Security check. 🤔
Our great country, is rapidly disappearing behind a fog of nativism, racism and xenophobia
Text Source: excerpt, New York Times 5-30-26 The United States needs immigrants, their labor, their taxes, their buying power and more, just as we did
