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Social Security disability recipients condemn freeloaders

Social Security disability recipients condemn freeloaders

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Rewarding failure at the Department of Veterans' Affairs is the theme of a web page launched Thursday by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to track examples of big bonuses paid to agency executives despite poor performance. (Washington Examiner file)
Healthcare

House site to track VA bonuses for botched performance

Mark Flatten -
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Marine Corps veteran Mac McQuown walks up Dexter Avenue to the historic Alabama Capitol in Montgomery, Ala. (AP/Dave Martin)
Healthcare

VA opens clinic for female veterans

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Ballooning costs for Social Security and Medicare as the U.S. population ages are expected to result in growing long-term budget deficits. (Thinkstock Image)

Economists: future deficits top US fiscal problem

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In this Aug. 21, 2013 photo, Lynn Phillips, of Rudich Farms in Ray Township, Mich., accepts EBT tokens from Orion Township residents Amy Weronka, right, and her daughter Diana in exchange for produce at the Lake Orion, Mich., Farmers Market.

Food stamp use growing at Michigan farmers markets

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What they found, examining descendants of lottery winners in Census data, was that the windfall of winning the lottery had little effect on families a few generations on. Lottery winners were not more likely to send their children to school than lottery losers.
Economy

Poverty trap? New study shows little impact of financial windfalls for families

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FILE - In this May 9, 2013 file photo, Stephen Acquario, executive director of the New York State Association of Counties, attends a news conference in the Red Room at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Acquario is among hundreds of lobbyists in at least 20 states who get public pensions because they represent associations of counties, cities and school boards, an Associated Press review found. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)
Healthcare

Private lobbyists get public pensions in 20 states

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Under Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, VA doctors who were disciplined for violations like practicing with an expired license and refusing to see emergency room patients still got performance bonuses. (AP/Evan Vucci)
White House

Vets target VA bureaucracy, soften demand for ouster of VA head

Tim Mak -
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A convenience store in Washington D.C. displays signage for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP) commonly known as food stamps. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

UPDATED: Food stamp trafficking on the rise, rules as lax as ever

Michal Conger -
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Federal welfare benefits pay more than minimum wage jobs in 35 states, according to a new report from the Cato Institute. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Beltway Confidential

Who needs work when there’s welfare?

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