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USA Today
Immigration Deal and Social Security
"Social Security, Immigration Entwined in Debate"
June 28, 2007

Houston Chronicle
Immigration Deal and Social Security
"Immigration Overhaul Gets Second Chance"
June 15, 2007

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Totalization Agreement Estimate
“Fuzzy Illegals Math”
June 4, 2007

The Washington Times
Totalization Agreement Estimate
“Social Security and Immigration”
June 3, 2007

The Washington Post
A Threat to Middle-Class Seniors
May 14, 2007

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Social Security "Earnings Suspense File" Doubles in Five Years
“Suspense About Illegals”
April 13, 2007

Washington Examiner
Social Security "Earnings Suspense File" Doubles in Five Years
March 30, 2007

Washington Times
Social Security "Earnings Suspense File" Doubles in Five Years
"Social Security Liability Foreseen"
March 29, 2007

Newsday
Medicare Part B Forecast
"Staying with Medicare Will Help Keep It Alive"
March 24, 2007

Austin American-Statesman
Medicare Part B Forecast
"Group Predicts Steep Jump in Medicare Part B Premiums"
February 14, 2007

Kansas City Star
Medicare Part B Forecast
"Medicare Projection"
February 14, 2007

Colorado Springs Gazette
Profile of League Chairman Ralph McCutchen
“A Voice For Seniors: Local Man Proves Tireless Advocate For Older Citizens”
January 28, 2007

Chicago Tribune
“Medicare Rise Eroding Bumps in Social Security”
January 28, 2007

Newsday
“Relief at a Premium for Medicare Recipients”
January 27, 2007

Washington Examiner
Totalization Agreement Op-Ed
January 12, 2007

CNN Lou Dobbs Tonight
Totalization Agreement
Executive Director Shannon Benton interviewed (2nd appearance)
January 3, 2007

The Washington Times
Totalization Agreement
"Protect Social Security"
Op-Ed by Executive Director Shannon Benton
January 5, 2007

The Washington Times
Totalization Agreement
"Social Security Siphon"
Newspaper Editorial
January 5, 2007

South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare change might cost you"
January 5, 2007

CNBC Power Lunch
(no transcript)
Totalization Agreement
Interview with Executive Director Shannon BentonJanuary 4, 2007
January 4, 2007

The Washington Times
Totalization Agreement
"Social Security for illegal aliens"
January 4, 2007

Houston Chronicle
Totalization Agreement
"Critics say Social Security deal would give billions to Mexicans"
January 4, 2007

San Antonio Express-News
Totalization Agreement
"Alarm bell rung over U.S. - Mexico benefits pact"
January 4, 2007

CNN Lou Dobbs Tonight
Totalization Agreement
Executive Director Shannon Benton interviewed
January 3, 2007

St. Paul Pioneer Press
Medicare Means Testing Trap
"Medicare costs jump for some"
December 31, 2006

The Detroit News
Medicare Means Testing Trap
"Medicare costs to surge for some"
December 29, 2006

The Washington Post
Medicare Means Testing Trap
"Medicare Premiums Will Surge for Some"
December 28, 2006

Columbus Dispatch
Social Security COLA 2007
"Social Security boost could be a reduction"
December 26, 2006

Delaware News Journal
Social Security COLA
"Struggling seniors see no choice but to Work"
December 24, 2006

Patriot Leger (Quincy MA)
Medicare Part B Eats COLA
"New study gives seniors reasons for worry: Social Security adjustment isn’t expected to keep pace with rising Medicare costs"
December 8, 2006

San Antonio Express-News
Social Security 2007 COLA Announcement
"Feds Fail Seniors with Paltry Boost in Social Security Checks"
October 22, 2006

Dallas Morning News
Social Security 2007 COLA Announcement
"Social Security Raise Set at 3.3%"
October 19, 2006

Baltimore Sun
Social Security 2007 COLA Announcement
"Social Security Payouts to Rise"
October 19, 2006

DesMoines Register
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Wealthier Seniors Already Pay More for Their Medicare Benefits" (Letter to the Editor)
September 24, 2006

Cincinnati Post
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Will Soon Cost More"
September 22, 2006

CNBC’s Power Lunch
"Executive Director Shannon Benton Appears on CNBC"
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
September 21, 2006

USA Today
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Costs Will Outstrip Savings" (Op-ed)
September 15, 2006

Denver Post
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Wealthy to Pay More for Medicare"
September 13, 2006

Detroit News
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Seniors See Small Hike in Medicare Premiums; Cost Jumps Higher for Wealthy"
September 13, 2006

Houston Chronicle
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Wealthy Will Pay More for Medicare" (Front Page)
September 13, 2006
 
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Higher Medicare Premiums Will Affect 1.5 Million Americans" (Front Page)
September 13, 2006

San Francisco Chronicle
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Premiums to Increase 5.6% in ‘07"
September 13, 2006

Miami Herald
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Premium Hike Will Be Lowest in Years"     
September 13, 2006

Seattle Times
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Premiums for Richest to Go Up 83% in ‘07"     
September 13, 2006

Philadelphia Inquirer
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Premiums Soar for Richest"
September 13, 2006

San Diego Union Tribune
2007 Medicare Rate Hike
"Medicare Premiums Increase Less Than Expected for Most Elderly People"
September 12, 2006

The Washington Post
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Premiums to Rise 5.6% in '07"
September 13, 2006

The Associated Press
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Premium Hike Less Than Expected"
September 12, 2006

The New York Times
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Costs to Increase for Wealthier Beneficiaries"
September 11, 2006

Dallas Morning News
Medicare Means Testing
"Another Medicare Shot to the Wallet" (Front Page)
September 11, 2006

Sacramento Bee
Medicare Means Testing
"Little-Noticed ’03 Change Raises Cost for Wealthiest 1.5 Million Seniors" (Front Page)
September 11, 2006

Syracuse Post-Standard
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Targets Wealthy Seniors" (Front Page)
September 11, 2006

Seattle Times
Medicare Means Testing
"Higher-Income Seniors to Face New Medicare Fee"
September 10, 2006

Akron Beacon Journal
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Part B to Cost Affluent Seniors More"
September 10, 2006

Miami Herald
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare to Base Fees on Income" (Front Page)
September 9, 2006

Kansas City Star
Medicare Means Testing
"Medicare Controversy"
September 9, 2006

Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Medicare Means Testing
"Affluent Seniors Will Pay More" (Front Page)
September 9, 2006

San Jose Mercury News
Medicare Means Testing
"The Affluent Soon Will Be Paying More for Medicare"
September 9, 2006

Charlottte Observer
Medicare Means Testing
"Affluent to Pay More for Medicare" (Front Page)
September 9, 2006

United Press International
Medicare Means Testing
"Analysis: Is Means Testing Fair?"
September 9, 2006

"Medicare Means Testing a Costly Slip"
Medicare Means Testing
Rocky Mountain News, Denver, CO
September 1, 2006

"The Stan Layne Morning Show"
The Cost of Living Adjustment Rated Seniors' Number One Issue
KPSI-AM, Palm Springs, CA
August 2, 2006

San Antonio Express-News
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
"Social Security Part of Immigration Fight" (Front Page)
July 22, 2006

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
"U.S. Is Being 'Totaled' By Bush"
July 16, 2006

Newsmax.com
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
"Feds Hide Social Security Deal with Mexico"
July 3, 2006

Richmond Times-Dispatch
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
 "Capitol Update"
July 2, 2006

Fox News Channel
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
"Your World with Neil Cavuto"
June 30, 2006

"The Jeff Katz Show"
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
KNEW-AM, San Francisco, CA
June 29, 2006

"The David Allen Show"
The U.S. Totalization Agreement with Mexico
WJGR-AM, Jacksonville, FL
June 29, 2006

 

 


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