A Look-ahead at 2016 and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund Problem

Todd A. Berry, president of the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance (a nonpartisan government research organization), takes a look at what’s ahead in the coming year for the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund and what the implications might be, depending on what action is taken by legislators. Read the article here…
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Why can’t the seniors have their raise for this year, and 2017? That’s not fair for all us seniors; that worked , and paid into it. Here; I’m a cancer survivor. I can’t put food on my table for paying for all the cost of the insurance; that has went up. All of the seniors in Rabun County Clayton, Ga. is saying the same thing. We need our benefit raise; to go along with; the essessities we need for living; as well as; utillities. It’s wrong ; taking our hard erned pay to give it to the immigrants. WHERE IS THE RESPECT TO THE SENIORS, AND THE HANDICAPPED?