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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.</title>
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  <updated>2010-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/59869</id>
  <entry>
    <title>The Great Scrooging of Granny</title>
    <link href="http://www.ickenittlepost.com/2010/12/great-scrooging-of-granny.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-22:/commentary/10194615</id>
    <updated>2010-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ickenittle post.com </name>
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HR3557 Social Security emergency cost of living increase. This bill would have given seniors an emergency one time payment of $250 to help cover the fact Social Security received no raise for 2010. Republicans denounced it as yet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ickenittlepost.com/2010/12/great-scrooging-of-granny.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Memebers of Congress Voted in Pay Raise for themselves and Voted ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.liberal-economics.com/propaganda/email-rumors/government/memebers-of-congress-voted-in-pay-raise-for-themselves-and-voted-against-cola-pay-raise/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9775783</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Liberal Economics Discussion Forum </name>
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The bills &#8212; S. 1685, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3557, H.R. 4429, H.R. 3572 and H.R. 3536 &#8212; are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.liberal-economics.com/propaganda/email-rumors/government/memebers-of-congress-voted-in-pay-raise-for-themselves-and-voted-against-cola-pay-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Memebers of Congress Voted in Pay Raise for themselves and Voted ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.liberal-economics.com/2010/10/propaganda/email-rumors/government/memebers-of-congress-voted-in-pay-raise-for-themselves-and-voted-against-cola-pay-raise/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9476226</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Liberal Economics Political Debating Forum </name>
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The bills &#8212; S. 1685, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3557, H.R. 4429, H.R. 3572 and H.R. 3536 &#8212; are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.liberal-economics.com/2010/10/propaganda/email-rumors/government/memebers-of-congress-voted-in-pay-raise-for-themselves-and-voted-against-cola-pay-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3557: To amend the Internal Revenue ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-15:/commentary/9128803</id>
    <updated>2010-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by govtrack.us </name>
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16 Sep 2007 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-3557&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Maximum Taxable Social Security Benefits: Fix Christmas Light Strands</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-04:/commentary/9086488</id>
    <updated>2010-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Davidsfarm </name>
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http://www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-hr-3557. Vote: To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.(HR 3557). www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-hr-3557 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://davidsfarm.bonafidelive.com/Maximum-Taxable-Social-Security-Benefits/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Calculate Income Tax On Social Security Benefits- Social Security ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-18:/commentary/9484701</id>
    <updated>2010-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bernardosrecord </name>
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... benefits money monthly checks tips jonathon ponddemonstrates basic concept Voltage social security history variety structures different countries vote provide emergency cost-of-living increase social security benefits 2010 hr 3557 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bernardosrecord.afinerfansite.com/Calculate-Income-Tax-On-Social-Security-Benefits/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GI Bill Reform Update | Military.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-18:/commentary/8985548</id>
    <updated>2010-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Military Education Blog </name>
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Just wish this bill included the same language in it as HR 3557 which allows vets who retired after 9/11 and before the GI bill passage to transfer benefits to dependents. The bill is called the &#8220;post 9/11 GI bill&#8221;, but doesn&amp;#39;t allow ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://military-education.military.com/2010/08/gi-bill-reform-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.5275: Seniors Purchasing Power Protection Act - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-09:/commentary/8712942</id>
    <updated>2010-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Representative. H.R.3571 Defund ACORN Act. 1 &amp;middot; H.R.3572 COLA Assistance Act o... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.3557 H.R.3557. 1 &amp;middot; H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm ... 1 &amp;middot; S.3111 Life at Conception Ac.. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5275/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Waiting Room USA Magazine &#8211; Online Edition &#187; Blog Archive &#187; RAO ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8110319</id>
    <updated>2010-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Waiting Room USA Magazine - Online Edition </name>
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TSCL is lobbying for legislation that would provide an emergency 3% COLA for 2010, H.R. 3557, introduced by U.S. Representative Walter Jones (R-NC-03), and H.R. 4193, introduced by U.S. Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY-17), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.waitingroomusa.com/?p=818&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SSA COLA 2010 | quarterdeck</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8116940</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>quarterdeck </name>
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TSCL is lobbying for legislation that would provide an emergency 3% COLA for 2010, H.R. 3557, introduced by U.S. Representative Walter Jones (R-NC-03), and H.R. 4193, introduced by U.S. Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY-17), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://scuttlebutt.blog.com/2010/04/14/ssa-cola-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Bill HR 3557 : A Bill To provide an emergency increase in ...</title>
    <link href="http://2009stimuluscheck.net/2010/03/congress-bill-hr-3557-a-bill-to-provide-an-emergency-increase-in-the-cost-of-living-for-social-security-benefits-during-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/8619071</id>
    <updated>2010-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>2009 Stimulus Check &amp;amp; 2010 Stimulus Check </name>
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HR 3557 is a bill currently in congress that was opened in September 2009. This bill was started to raise the amount those on social security get each month. This increase would be due to the current state of the economy. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2009stimuluscheck.net/2010/03/congress-bill-hr-3557-a-bill-to-provide-an-emergency-increase-in-the-cost-of-living-for-social-security-benefits-during-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>White House, Republicans Spar Over Extra Invitations to Summit ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-23:/commentary/7686132</id>
    <updated>2010-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Political Punch </name>
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Advocacy groups such as TSCL have increased their pressure on federal policymakers to pass the Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557). This bill would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average COLA over the past 10 years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2010/02/white-house-republicans-spar-over-extra-invitations-to-summit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alyburns&amp;#39; (aka sideburns &amp;amp; alyjude) Hiding Place - If you read my ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/commentary/7677391</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>alyburns' (aka sideburns &amp; alyjude) Hiding Place </name>
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The saddest I feel about this is all the ppl on my flist who had been SOOOOOOO excited about Obama&amp;#39;s election to office. But what, pray tell, has he done for the voters really? (Reply) (Thread) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alyburns.livejournal.com/682671.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rumors of a Second Stimulus Package &#183; Stimulus &#183; iTaxRebate.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-20:/commentary/8241762</id>
    <updated>2010-02-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>iTaxRebate.com </name>
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The bill, H.R. 3557, has been on the floor since last September, and nothing mentioned about it on the news. I did some online research yesterday, and discovered that most of the Republican Congressman are against the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.itaxrebate.com/stimulus/rumors-of-a-second-stimulus-package&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>51 Percent of Seniors Getting Smaller Social Security Checks This ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.ctnews.com/kantrowitz/2010/02/16/51-percent-of-seniors-getting-smaller-social-security-checks-this-year-survey/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/9259035</id>
    <updated>2010-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Jonathan Kantrowitz </name>
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The Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), introduced by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC), would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten years. That average is roughly three percent. Sounds good to me. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ctnews.com/kantrowitz/2010/02/16/51-percent-of-seniors-getting-smaller-social-security-checks-this-year-survey/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Over Half of Seniors Getting Smaller Social Security Checks This Year</title>
    <link href="http://www.disabled-world.com/news/seniors/social-security-checks.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/7584763</id>
    <updated>2010-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Disabled World </name>
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TSCL supports the Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), introduced by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC). The bill would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten years. That average is roughly three percent. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.disabled-world.com/news/seniors/social-security-checks.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>As Seniors&amp;#39; Checks Shrink, $1 COLA Anticipated for 2011</title>
    <link href="http://seniorbeacon.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/as-seniors-checks-shrink-1-cola-anticipated-for-2011/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-12:/commentary/7696781</id>
    <updated>2010-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Senior Beacon&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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TSCL was the first seniors group to call on Congress to provide an emergency COLA in 2009, and strongly supports legislation that would provide an actual increase to benefits, like that provided by HR 3557, legislation introduced by US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seniorbeacon.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/as-seniors-checks-shrink-1-cola-anticipated-for-2011/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chain e-mail says Congress raised own salaries while acting to ...</title>
    <link href="http://thewere42.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-while-acting-to-kill-social-security-benefit-hikes/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-24:/commentary/7406889</id>
    <updated>2010-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Interesting finds </name>
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1685, HR 3536, HR 3557, HR 4429, HR 3572 and HR 3536 &#8212; are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. President Barack Obama is on record saying ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewere42.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-while-acting-to-kill-social-security-benefit-hikes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PolitiFact | Chain e-mail says Congress raised own salaries while ...</title>
    <link href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/jan/22/chain-email/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-whi/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-21:/commentary/10303263</id>
    <updated>2010-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings from National </name>
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The bills -- S. 1685, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3557, H.R. 4429, H.R. 3572 and H.R. 3536 -- are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/jan/22/chain-email/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-whi/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PolitiFact | Chain e-mail says Congress raised own salaries while ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/jan/22/chain-email/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-whi/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-21:/commentary/7349507</id>
    <updated>2010-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings from National </name>
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The bills -- S. 1685, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3557, H.R. 4429, H.R. 3572 and H.R. 3536 -- are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/jan/22/chain-email/chain-e-mail-says-congress-raised-own-salaries-whi/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://vacationtime.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/9086489</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Vacation Pictures and Stories </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vacationtime.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://speakurmind.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697251986" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/9035795</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Baby Book </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speakurmind.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697251986&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://celebritynews.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697245507" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/8946247</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>2007 Archive </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://celebritynews.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697245507&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://monkey3000.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697247915" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/8932495</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>10 points for posting pictures til June 31 </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://monkey3000.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697247915&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697244817&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/7276453</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gather Money Essential </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697244817&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010.....YES!!!</title>
    <link href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697244766&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/7261648</id>
    <updated>2010-01-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A creative mission for 2009 </name>
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Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill ( HR 3557 ) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010...President Obama has proposed extending the 2009 economic recovery payment . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977993536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697244766&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7441079</id>
    <updated>2010-01-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The bills -- S. 1685, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3557, H.R. 4429, H.R. 3572 and H.R. 3536 -- are being offered by both Democrats and Republicans, and most of them would provide recipients with additional payments of $150 or $250. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4429/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-08:/commentary/8257874</id>
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They should approve bill H.R.3557 &#8211; To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010 in their next session. This will be a bonus and will cost the government about $13 billion. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.itaxrebate.com/stimulus/250-social-security-stimulus-check-in-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Supporting Bill, Opposing Bill. S.1534 Appalachian Developme... [1]; H.R.3220 Medicare Home Oxygen ... [1]; H.R.3108 Medication Therapy Ma... [1]; H.R.3572 COLA Assistance Act o... [1]; H.R.3557 H.R.3557 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sj24/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-01:/commentary/7217304</id>
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H.R.3567 Respect for Marriage Act of 2009 [1]; H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living in... [1]; H.R.1654 Cures Can Be Found Act of 2009 [1]; H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm Licensing and Record... [1]; H.R.3572 COLA Assistance Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4193/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Users supporting S.2793 (2) are also: Supporting Bill. H.R.3220 Medicare Home Oxygen ... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.3557 H.R.3557. 1 &amp;middot; H.R.3108 Medication Therapy Ma... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.3548 Unemployment Compensa... 1 &amp;middot; S.1534 Appalachian Developme. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2793/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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[2]; S.2807 S.2807 [2]; H.R.3557 H.R.3557 [2]; S.1789 Fair Sentencing Act o... [2]; H.R.3037 Industrial Hemp Farmi... [1]. H.R.1826 Fair Elections Now Ac... [1]; S.752 Fair Elections Now Ac... [1]; H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2767/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-hr-3557" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6605744</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Sponsored By: Representative Walter B., Jr. Jones, NC(District 3), Republican 0 Voted Yes 0 Voted No This vote is Losing Vote now Learn More Comments No Description Available.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-hr-3557&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Four Reasons Why Hyperinflation Hasn&amp;#39;t Hit the U.S. Economy...Yet</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6933319</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Money Morning </name>
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Start with H.R. 3557, a bill to give everyone on Social Security another 3% COLA (about $415/yr.) Trickle down is coming too little too late. Reply. Chad Aarhaus | November 4, 2009. Good article, excellent comments too. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://moneymorning.com/2009/11/04/u.s.-hyperinflation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Four Reasons Why Hyperinflation Hasn&amp;#39;t Hit the U.S. Economy...Yet</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6584232</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Money Morning </name>
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Start with H.R. 3557, a bill to give everyone on Social Security another 3% COLA (about $415/yr.) Trickle down is coming too little too late. Comment by Chad Aarhaus on 4 November 2009: Good article, excellent comments too. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.moneymorning.com/2009/11/04/u.s.-hyperinflation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Attack Democrat--Nothing Conservative Here: Why aren&amp;#39;t seniors ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theattackdemocrat.com/2009/10/why-arent-seniors-getting-ssa-cola.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6708234</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Attack Democrat--Nothing Conservative Here </name>
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The Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), introduced last month by Congressman Walter Jones (NC) and encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theattackdemocrat.com/2009/10/why-arent-seniors-getting-ssa-cola.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Why aren&amp;#39;t seniors getting a SSA COLA increase in 2010?</title>
    <link href="http://theattackdemocrat.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-arent-seniors-getting-ssa-cola.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6520912</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Attack Democrat </name>
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The Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557), introduced last month by Congressman Walter Jones (NC) and encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theattackdemocrat.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-arent-seniors-getting-ssa-cola.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance 101, The Blog: Pratical Tips To Enhance Your Financial Freedom</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/7519341</id>
    <updated>2009-10-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Finance 101, The Blog </name>
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To address these concerns, legislation has been introduced to provide an increase independent of the automatic benefit adjustment, including H.R. 3557, which seeks to provide a 2010 benefit increase based on the average COLA from the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://honestbanker.blogspot.com/2009/10/pratical-tips-to-enhance-your-financial.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hi to everyone New and Old!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6689613</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Welcome back to the Beach </name>
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To address these concerns, legislation has been introduced to provide an increase independent of the automatic benefit adjustment, including HR 3557, which seeks to provide a 2010 benefit increase based on the average COLA from the past ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://welcomebacktothebeach.blogspot.com/2009/10/hi-to-everyone-new-and-old-just-quick.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Act Now To Prevent Social Security Unfairness! - hadit.com ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6479570</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 3557, introduced by Rep. Walter Jones (NC) would provide an emergency COLA increase for 2010. Don&amp;#39;t let an unfair and unrealistic COLA policy create two classes of Social Security recipients. Help us prevent an inequity that will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hadit.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=31951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Visionary Realty News &#187; For the first time in 35 years its likely ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6479571</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To address these concerns, legislation has been introduced to provide an increase independent of the automatic benefit adjustment, including H.R. 3557, which seeks to provide a 2010 benefit increase based on the average COLA from the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2009/10/23/for-the-first-time-in-35-years-its-likely-social-security-beneficiaries-will-receive-no-cost-of-living-adjustment-cola-increase-next-year/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Jay Hancock&amp;#39;s blog: Don&amp;#39;t give $250 bonus to Social Security ...</title>
    <link href="http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/business/hancock/blog/2009/10/dont_give_250_bonus_to_social.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6437207</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Write to your Congressman to support H. R. 3557... H.R. 3557 would increase monthly social security payments by $35.00 with a total of $435.00 for the year...that&amp;#39;s better than getting a one time bonus of $250.00. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/business/hancock/blog/2009/10/dont_give_250_bonus_to_social.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Associated Press reports Obama&amp;#39;s Social Security proposal, leaves ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6406953</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Associated Press reports Obama&amp;#39;s Social Security proposal, leaves out &#8230; Examiner.com. HR 3557 &#8220;To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010?, was introduced to the House on September 14, 2009. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hrarticle.com/2009/10/associated-press-reports-obamas-social-security-proposal-leaves-out-examinercom/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Social Security Raise in 2010 &#8211; Yes or No? | Orange Juice</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/8444846</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Orange Juice </name>
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And Congressman Walter Jones of North Carolina has introduced legislation (HR-3557) that would give Social Security recipients a raise in 2020 anyway. It would provide a raise equal to the average COLA of the last ten years, about 3%. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/2009/10/social-security-raise-in-2010-%E2%80%93-yes-or-no/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Social Security Raise in 2010 &#8211; Yes or No? | Orange Juice</title>
    <link href="http://orangejuiceblog.com/2009/10/social-security-raise-in-2010-%E2%80%93-yes-or-no/comment-page-1/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/8095662</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Orange Juice </name>
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And Congressman Walter Jones of North Carolina has introduced legislation (HR-3557) that would give Social Security recipients a raise in 2020 anyway. It would provide a raise equal to the average COLA of the last ten years, about 3%. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://orangejuiceblog.com/2009/10/social-security-raise-in-2010-%E2%80%93-yes-or-no/comment-page-1/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Social Security COLA: Today&amp;#39;s Zero COLA Announcement for 2010 ...</title>
    <link href="http://gagallimaufry.blogspot.com/2009/10/social-security-cola-todays-zero-cola.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/7549428</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Georgia Gallimaufry </name>
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The Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557), introduced last month by Congressman Walter Jones (NC) and encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gagallimaufry.blogspot.com/2009/10/social-security-cola-todays-zero-cola.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Special $250 payment to seniors? | The Biz Beat</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6510581</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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We encourage seniors to call their Members of Congress and express support for the Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557). Link; Report this comment. Rob. October 15th, 2009 10:48 am. No Name,@8:33,. It&amp;#39;s forced down our throats because we don&amp;#39;t ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ajc.com/business-beat/2009/10/15/special-250-payment-to-seniors/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Special $250 payment to seniors? | The Biz Beat</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ajc.com/business-beat/2009/10/15/special-250-payment-to-seniors/?cxntfid=blogs_business_beat" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6397000</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Biz Beat </name>
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We encourage seniors to call their Members of Congress and express support for the Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557). Link; Report this comment. Rob. October 15th, 2009 10:48 am. No Name,@8:33,. It&amp;#39;s forced down our throats because we don&amp;#39;t ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ajc.com/business-beat/2009/10/15/special-250-payment-to-seniors/?cxntfid=blogs_business_beat&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>On The Hill: Zero COLA Announcement For 2010 Could Cost Average ...</title>
    <link href="http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/zero-cola-announcement-for-2010-could.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6396999</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>On The Hill </name>
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The organization sees a solution by passing into law the Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), introduced last month by Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.) which would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past 10 years, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/zero-cola-announcement-for-2010-could.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Social Security Raise in 2010 &#8211; Yes or No? | Orange Juice</title>
    <link href="http://orangejuiceblog.com/2009/10/social-security-raise-in-2010-%E2%80%93-yes-or-no/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6396998</id>
    <updated>2009-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Orange Juice </name>
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    <content type="html">
And Congressman Walter Jones of North Carolina has introduced legislation (HR-3557) that would give Social Security recipients a raise in 2020 anyway. It would provide a raise equal to the average COLA of the last ten years, about 3%. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://orangejuiceblog.com/2009/10/social-security-raise-in-2010-%E2%80%93-yes-or-no/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="https://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/8076700</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/7960741</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="https://centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/7601011</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="http://centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/7549426</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="https://www.centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/7497620</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.centeronbudget.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>An Extra $250 Social Security Stimulus Payment in 2010 for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.savingtoinvest.com/2009/10/extra-250-for-social-security.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6824127</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Saving to Inve$t </name>
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[Update Nov 2009] Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced the bill (HR 3557) on September 14, 2009 that would provide the $250 payment in 2010, detailed below, for an emergency Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) for Social Security recipients. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.savingtoinvest.com/2009/10/extra-250-for-social-security.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6510580</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
    </author>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Social Security COLA: Tomorrow&amp;#39;s Zero COLA Announcement for 2010 ...</title>
    <link href="http://pennystockblog.us/social-security-cola-tomorrows-zero-cola-announcement-for-2010-could-cost-average-senior-10134-business-wire/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6437208</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Penny Stock Blog </name>
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SOLUTION The Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557), introduced last month by Congressman Walter Jones (NC) and encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ten ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pennystockblog.us/social-security-cola-tomorrows-zero-cola-announcement-for-2010-could-cost-average-senior-10134-business-wire/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Associated Press reports Obama&amp;#39;s Social Security proposal, leaves ...</title>
    <link href="http://politicalintegritynow.com/2009/10/associated-press-reports-obamas-social-security-proposal-leaves-out-republicans-plan/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6406952</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Political Integrity Now </name>
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HR 3557 &#8220;To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010&#8243;, was introduced to the House on September 14, 2009. If enacted, the law would give Social Security recipients an increase based on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalintegritynow.com/2009/10/associated-press-reports-obamas-social-security-proposal-leaves-out-republicans-plan/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Case For a Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment in 2010 Is ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6406951</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed </name>
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H.R. 3557 would pay Social Security beneficiaries an increase equal to the average of the last ten years&amp;#39; COLAs (or 3.0 percent); H.R. 3572 would provide an increase of 2.9 percent. Other proposals would make a flat, lump-sum payment to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&amp;amp;id=2951&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MMM&amp;#39;s Miscellaneous Miscellanea: EMERGENCY COST-OF-LIVING INCREASE ...</title>
    <link href="http://mmmsmiscellaneousmiscellanea.blogspot.com/2009/10/emergency-cost-of-living-increase-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6391793</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MMM's Miscellaneous Miscellanea </name>
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There are three bills in the House that would provide a COLA nonetheless: HR 3536 would provide a one-time payment of $150; HR 3557 would provide a COLA equal to the average COLA of the past 10 years; and HR 3572 would provide a 2.9% ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mmmsmiscellaneousmiscellanea.blogspot.com/2009/10/emergency-cost-of-living-increase-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Mouth Of The Potomac - NY Daily News</title>
    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dc/2009/10/250-for-seniors-group-calls-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6391792</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New York Daily News Blogs </name>
    </author>
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SOLUTION The Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), introduced last month by Congressman Walter Jones (NC) and encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dc/2009/10/250-for-seniors-group-calls-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1774: A bill for the relief of Hotaru Nakama Ferschke. - U.S. ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1774/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/7560845</id>
    <updated>2009-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Jim Webb [D, VA] </name>
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Supporting Bill, Opposing Bill. S.1534 Appalachian Developme... [1]; H.R.3220 Medicare Home Oxygen ... [1]; H.R.3108 Medication Therapy Ma... [1]; H.R.3572 COLA Assistance Act o... [1]; H.R.3557 H.R.3557 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1774/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3691: Seniors and Veterans Economic Stimulus Act of 2009 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3691/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/10339395</id>
    <updated>2009-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : House Ways and Means -... </name>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator. H.R.3810 Emergency Senior Citi... 3 &amp;middot; H.R.3557 H.R.3557. 2 &amp;middot; H.R.3677 Save Our Seniors&amp;#39; Soc... 2 &amp;middot; H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3691/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Aging and Disability in America: H.R. 3557: To provide an ...</title>
    <link href="http://agenamerica.blogspot.com/2009/09/hr-3557-to-provide-emergency-cost-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/commentary/6194602</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Aging and Disability in America </name>
    </author>
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H.R. 3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010 (GovTrack.us) &amp;middot; {{w|Walter B. Jones}}, member of the United St Image via Wikipedia. Sponsor: Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC3] (no cosponsors) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://agenamerica.blogspot.com/2009/09/hr-3557-to-provide-emergency-cost-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Understanding What Happened to My Social Security COLA</title>
    <link href="http://crfb.org/blogs/understanding-what-happened-my-social-security-cola" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-21:/commentary/6276071</id>
    <updated>2009-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CRFB.org - The Bottom Line </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yet, there are five bills in the House currently proposing some sort of ad-hoc COLA (HR 3557, HR 3572), a flat one-time payment (HR 3597, HR 3536), or a limit on Medicare Part B increases for those not held harmless (HR 3200). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://crfb.org/blogs/understanding-what-happened-my-social-security-cola&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Seeks 3% Social Security COLA for 2010</title>
    <link href="http://thefinancialphysician.blogspot.com/2009/09/bill-seeks-3-social-security-cola-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-20:/commentary/6215849</id>
    <updated>2009-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Financial Physician </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Emergency COLA Bill (HR 3557), encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, was introduced earlier this week by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC). The bill would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over thepast ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thefinancialphysician.blogspot.com/2009/09/bill-seeks-3-social-security-cola-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>New Bill Introduced in Congress Would Give 37 Million Seniors an ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iwastaken.com/forum/economic-issues/new-bill-introduced-congress-would-give-37-million-seniors-estimated-415-more-social-security-payments-next-year-1306.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-19:/commentary/6179621</id>
    <updated>2009-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>I Was Taken! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Emergency COLA Bill (H.R. 3557), encouraged and promoted by TSCL from the beginning, was introduced earlier this week by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC). The bill would provide a COLA for 2010 equal to the average of the COLA over the past ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iwastaken.com/forum/economic-issues/new-bill-introduced-congress-would-give-37-million-seniors-estimated-415-more-social-security-payments-next-year-1306.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Social Security benefit checks could go down in 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.walletpop.com/2009/09/17/social-security-benefit-checks-could-go-down-in-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-16:/commentary/10233232</id>
    <updated>2009-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WalletPop Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This bill is H.R. 3557. We need to contact our congresspeople and urge passage of this bill. AARP should be advocating for seniors on this issue, but so far have not. Seniors need to contact AARP and ask them to urge congress to pass ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.walletpop.com/2009/09/17/social-security-benefit-checks-could-go-down-in-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Social Security benefit checks could go down in 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2009/09/17/social-security-benefit-checks-could-go-down-in-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-16:/commentary/6179620</id>
    <updated>2009-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WalletPop Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This bill is H.R. 3557. We need to contact our congresspeople and urge passage of this bill. AARP should be advocating for seniors on this issue, but so far have not. Seniors need to contact AARP and ask them to urge congress to pass ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2009/09/17/social-security-benefit-checks-could-go-down-in-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3597: Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2009 - U.S. ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3597/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-15:/commentary/7799256</id>
    <updated>2009-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Railroads, Pipelines, and... </name>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. 4 S.1685 Emergency Senior Citi... 3 H.R.3536 Social Security COLA ... 2 H.R.3200 America&amp;#39;s Affordable ... 2 H.R.3548 Unemployment Compensa... 2 H.R.3557 H.R.3557 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3597/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>REPUBLICANS introduce bill to increase COLA for Social Security ...</title>
    <link href="http://politicalintegritynow.com/2009/09/republicans-introduce-bill-to-increase-cola-for-social-security/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/commentary/6121023</id>
    <updated>2009-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Political Integrity Now </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H. R. 3557. To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. September 14, 2009. Mr. JONES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalintegritynow.com/2009/09/republicans-introduce-bill-to-increase-cola-for-social-security/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=MBoyT8_hFe2FsgLZ1bykDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGQETDQGEm0lJyyjTBHIYa-pTDmpg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/12087541</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=MBoyT8_hFe2FsgLZ1bykDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGQETDQGEm0lJyyjTBHIYa-pTDmpg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=uHExT9_dOML_sQLZ5bjtBg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFTYhpLI9e9oPHoj_UKLfhTLvPUcQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/12081248</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=uHExT9_dOML_sQLZ5bjtBg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFTYhpLI9e9oPHoj_UKLfhTLvPUcQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=pB8wT731C9GrsAKW8qizDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNH_-H0UqsQ4KHTxXpgMhQrDt5aATg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/12067034</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=pB8wT731C9GrsAKW8qizDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNH_-H0UqsQ4KHTxXpgMhQrDt5aATg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=4HYvT-PdMYiA2wXTwrn_Dg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNF8KnKCM__nPV8x7uDUA2Whuz1eYg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/12041694</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.3557 To provide an emergency cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits for 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=4HYvT-PdMYiA2wXTwrn_Dg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNF8KnKCM__nPV8x7uDUA2Whuz1eYg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.3557: To provide an emergency cost-of-living ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3557/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=wiUuT-ibC_GpsALc14WJDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFXOpsoeAc2u_BraZ9l1PbnkmXWqg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/12016145</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
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