In Section 831 of this legislation, it clearly states this reform was intended to prevent recipients from collecting more money from the Social Security Administration (SSA) than Congress intended.
With the Federal debt quickly approaching $19 trillion, not surprisingly, these dramatic changes were passed in both the House (266-167) and Senate (64-35) with overwhelming majorities.
And this past November President Obama signed the reform into law.
Congress and the White House Have Finally Found Something They Can Agree On.
…Americans are receiving too much money from
Social Security.
I dunno why they even bother to collect taxes anymore. All the money on earth wouldn’t be able to pay off the debt, let alone pay the yearly costs.
The link was long and looked like a commercial for some financial product.