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Understanding Congress' payroll tax cut fight
Tags: Congress , Barack Obama , Harry Reid , Mitch McConnell , budget 2012
Analysis: Feds in the crosshairs...once again
Former Virginia Congressman Tom Davis discusses congressional gridlock over the budget and the payroll tax cut extension, and the potential fallout that federal employees may face.
Tags: Tom Davis , Federal Drive , Deloitte and Touche , Congress ,
Uncertainty remains about federal pay, benefits in payroll tax cut bill
The House has blocked the Senate's version of a two-month payroll tax cut extension.
Tags: pay and benefits , FERS , retirement , Congress
NARFE concerned with provisions in House payroll tax cut bill
Julie Tagen, legislative director for the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees, told Federal News Radio that certain provisions in the bill would affect federal employees.
Tags: Julie Tagen , NARFE , Congress , House , Senate , retirement , FERS , Social Security , CSRS
Finally, some bipartisanship _ oops, nevermind
Tags: Congress , House , Senate , Mitch McConnell , John Boehner , Social Security , tax cut , Scott Brown , Tom Read ,
Congress moves toward standoff over payroll tax
Tags: Congress , House , pay and benefits , pay freeze , Pensions , high 3 , high 5
Analysis: Dems hope for campaign edge on tax issue
Tags: Congress , House , Senate , Social Security , Charles Schumer , Rick Santorum , Michele Bachmann , Eric Cantor
Federal pay freeze still on table in payroll tax cut talks?
Federal employees were safe from another year of a pay freeze and changes to their annuity formula in the two-month payroll tax cut bill passed by the Senate this weekend. But now House Republican leaders are shunning the bipartisan bill, wanting to write their own version.
Tags: Congress , House , Senate , pay and benefits , retirement , budget
Feds' pay, pensions safe in payroll tax cut extension
Federal employees have dodged a bullet...for now. Congress will not freeze federal pay or change the annuity formula to pay for the two-month extension of the payroll tax cut.
Tags: Congress , Senate , House , pay and benefits , pay , benefits , high 3 , high 5 , Pensions
As Congress nears deal, feds prep for shutdown — just in case
As the clock ticks closer toward Dec. 16 — when the seventh continuing resolution funding government operations this year is set to expire — speculation about a partial government shutdown has begun swirling.
Tags: Congress , House , Senate , budget , government shutdown , appropriations , OMB , OPM
