"In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's ...

Senators advance House-passed bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans with public pensions.

The Social Security Fairness Act is closer to a final Senate vote. Sen. Bill Cassidy calls it a long-awaited fix for public ...

Social Security began as a safeguard “against the hazards and vicissitudes of life,” said former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who on August 14, 1935, signed the ‘Social Security Act’ into law ...

State and congressional lawmakers in Louisiana helped lead the effort to get the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 across ...

After a 40-year fight, many public employees with local and state pensions are one step away from getting paid their full ...

Millions of workers could see increased benefits if the bill passes the Senate after receiving bipartisan support in the House.

The Social Security Fairness act will repeal the penalties on police, teachers and other government retirees and spouses.

Sixty senators in the upper chamber were required to agree to invoke cloture. The Senate approved cloture for the Social ...

Nearly 100,000 Louisiana government retirees would benefit from the elimination of the Social Security penalty on government ...

Millions of Social Security recipients, including many in Acadiana, may soon see a boost in their payments under new ...