Published by carallel on January 16, 2011 in World Politics
Top heavy government gets a raise while other U.S. citizens near poverty level.
It would be nice if to hear Obama explain what happened to the motto, “We are all in this together,” when he makes his State of the Union Address.
How can he justify requiring seniors to maintain expensive private insurance, while at the same time denying a cost of living raise?
It would also be nice to know . . .
Why he flatly denies a raise in Social Security while at the same time increasing the pay rates for federal workers, apologetically given because it wasn’t a higher amount?
If only he would explain the rationale behind incurring the above insurance requirement along with no pay raise in social security when so many elderly are only living at $4,000 a year over poverty level?
Compare this to a zero raise for elderly citizens whose median income is $14,000 a year. Read More
