Need to be cut. Are people abusing the programme. Is precipitating a debate over Social Security the thing now. We have the top man, a congressman sounding the alarm and a debate on how to solve it ahead. Whether you collect benefits now or in the future this affected you. Listen up its important, its your money and its inside story. With congress lurching from debt ceiling to a shutdown and threatened shutdown from the department of Homeland Security theres another cliff on the horizon, Social Security Disability Insurance, it will not have enough money to pay full scheduled benefits by the end of 2016. Congress is fighting over how to fluing the gap. Its plug the gap. In is complicated stuff. Well walk you through it with the people inside the story. The stakes are real of as of december there were almost 11 million receiving Social Security benefits the average over 12,000 a year. If Congress Fails to act by the end of 2016, benefits would drop by 2300 per person. Dont worry, not ye
My name is nancy keegan smith, and id like to welcome you as flares Vice President to tonights program. Thank you to our partner American University school of Public Affairs who has been so supportive of our endeavor. And to our flare institutional members Writer University White House Historical association, Massachusetts Historical Society the Gerald R Ford president ial foundation and our two newest institutional members the National First ladys library and the center for president ial history at Southern Methodist university. I programmed tonight is called taking a new look at edith wilson and should be a fascinating discussion of ediths influence on the role of first lady. The Panel Moderator is dr. Catherine sibley professor of history and director of the american studies at Saint Josephs university. Panelists in order i think our doctor Mary Stockwell retired professor of history and Department Chair at Lords University who writes on the American West 20th century politics and e
My name is nancy keegan smith, and id like to welcome you as flares Vice President to tonights program. Thank you to our partner American University school of Public Affairs who has been so supportive of our endeavor. And to our flare institutional members Writer University White House Historical association, Massachusetts Historical Society the Gerald R Ford president ial foundation and our two newest institutional members the National First ladys library and the center for president ial history at Southern Methodist university. I programmed tonight is called taking a new look at edith wilson and should be a fascinating discussion of ediths influence on the role of first lady. The Panel Moderator is dr. Catherine sibley professor of history and director of the american studies at Saint Josephs university. Panelists in order i think our doctor Mary Stockwell retired professor of history and Department Chair at Lords University who writes on the American West 20th century politics and e
In new york. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. Michael cohen, what he brought this week . A member of the intel house will talk to me to tell me why the new documents matter so much. What does the departure of the sixth director mean Going Forward . And the president paying respects to an alabama home that was hit so hard. Why was he seening bibles when there . Happening now, three major stories. Growing fallout over the sentencing of former Campaign Paul manafort. Democrats facing a growing backlash over congresswoman ilhan omar and 2020 hopefuls are making their case across the country. After touring the damage in alabama, the president signed bibles. His team sed says people in a Baptist Church asked him for his autograph. Before leaving, the president signed with manafosided with ma. Many believe it was a lenient sentence for multiMillion Dollar crimes. I feel badly for Paul Manafort. The judge said there was no collusion with russia. I dont even discuss it. The only one discussi
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