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The elderly are already taking a hit »

By Orson Aguilar and Carla Saporta, August 31, 2011

While national politicians argue about cuts to Social Security and Medicare down the road, cash-strapped state governments are cutting vital services for elderly Americans today. Those suffering most are often those with the least.read more


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Tax deal hurts elderly and disabled »

By Mike Ervin, December 15, 2010

The biggest losers in the deals over tax cuts and stimulus payments are people with disabilities and older Americans who rely on Social Security.read more


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