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The idea is Social Security parental benefits: Eligible workers could opt to receive parental benefits, determined using the Social Security disability formula, for up to 12 weeks. In exchange, workers agree to defer their Social Security retirement benefits by six weeks. (iStock photo)

Beltway Confidential

You don’t have to grow government to expand paid family leave

Hadley Heath Manning -

January 15, 2018 8:55 pm

President Trump will meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., at Camp David next weekend, where the three will huddle over legislative priorities for the new year. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Healthcare

Trump and GOP leaders face uncertainty over 2018 legislative agenda

Sarah Bedford -

January 2, 2018 5:01 am

On Fox News Monday, political analyst Ron Meyer warned about the risk of full-blown student loan forgiveness that many students are championing on campuses across the country. (screenshot)

Red Alert Politics

House bill could allow students to pay loans with future social security money

Lauren Cooley -

December 26, 2017 11:16 pm

Republicans are hopeful the passage of a tax reform bill Tuesday will boost President Trump's approval ratings and create a more favorable climate in 2018, making it an election year about jobs and growth rather than tweets and the Russia investigation. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via Bloomberg)

Healthcare

Trump flips the script on critics who say he lacks achievements

W. James Antle III -

December 19, 2017 5:01 am

The negative effects of Social Security, and its entitlement partner Medicare, go beyond the personal finances of prospective recipients. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

How entitlement programs ruined our politics

Jerrod Laber -

November 24, 2017 5:01 am

Julia Poff, 46, mailed the explosives to those three officials in October 2016, according to indictments. (Image courtesy screenshot)

National Security

Cat hair helps catch would-be Obama bomber

Pete Kasperowicz -

November 23, 2017 4:28 pm

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Economy

Trump says welfare reform is up after taxes

Joseph Lawler -

November 20, 2017 5:51 pm

Measuring wealth by deliberately ignoring how we redistribute it isn't going to give us the right answer, is it? (iStock by Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

The billionaire bonanza: Wealth inequality isn’t quite as bad as liberals claim

Tim Worstall -

November 9, 2017 11:59 pm

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, said the GOP's plan to cut taxes isn't enough to return the government to fiscal stability. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Economy

Mark Meadows: Entitlement reforms coming in 2018

Pete Kasperowicz -

November 3, 2017 12:06 pm

IRS warning: Tax refunds face theft due to Equifax hacking

Technology

IRS warning: Tax refunds face theft due to Equifax hacking

Paul Bedard -

November 1, 2017 1:03 pm

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