Inflation has eroded 40% of Social Security's purchasing power since 2000
The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan group that focuses on issues relating to older Americans, estimated on Wednesday that Social Security recipients have lost 40% of their buying power since the year 2000.
Social Security recipients could see biggest cost-of-living increase in 40 years
Social Security recipients are poised to receive the biggest cost-of-living raise in over four decades as inflation rapidly erodes the buying power of retired Americans.
House Republicans call on Twitter to preserve Elon Musk's takeover bid records
Elon Musk has offered $54.20 per share to buy Twitter and take the social media giant private.
Soaring inflation eating away at Americans' retirement savings
Rising prices are squeezing household budgets across the country, but the hottest inflation in four decades has been particularly burdensome for older Americans.
China bill could ease supply chain issues causing inflation, help US compete in 'dangerous world': Khanna
Rep. Ro Khanna told Fox News that the China competition bill Congress is working on could address supply chain issues causing inflation.
Republicans condemn 'outspoken attack' by Disney on Florida's new parental rights law in letter to CEO
A group of House Republicans have called on Disney CEO Bob Chapek to take back his "antagonistic" comments against Florida's parental rights law and to stop "cowering to a small political minority."
2022 Cash Dash: House GOP re-election arm breaks its own first-quarter fundraising record
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) reports hauling in $40.9 million the past three months, its best January-March first quarter of fundraising ever.
House set to approve more COVID relief for restaurants, including businesses tied to Disney
The House of Representatives is slated to vote Thursday on another round of coronavirus relief aid for restaurants that proponents say is still needed to keep small businesses afloat two years into the pandemic, but critics have panned as an unnecessary government handout.
House Democrat says oil execs 'throwing up a smoke screen’ amid allegations of price gouging
Republicans and Democrats Wednesday sparred over who's to blame for increased energy costs.
Democrats, Republicans spar with oil executives on who's to blame for high gas prices
House Republicans and Democrats on Wednesday sought to assign blame on the other party for high gas prices.
House hearing with oil executives sets up partisan clash over gas prices
The House Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hear testimony Wednesday from six energy executives.
Republicans push House to drop Citigroup as office credit card provider over funding for abortion travel
More than three dozen House Republicans are calling for the chamber to drop Citigroup as its credit card provider over its decision to fund employees who travel to get an abortion.
House passes bill capping insulin at $35 a month for patients with insurance
The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that caps the monthly cost of insulin at $35 for patients with insurance.
Walt Disney 'wouldn't approve of what's happening right now' at his company, Rep. Mullin says
Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Ok., told Fox Business that he does not believe Walt Disney would "approve of what’s happening" at his company right now
Chinese cyberattacks on NATO countries increase 116% since Russia's invasion of Ukraine: study
Cyber attacks against NATO countries originating from Chinese IP addresses have increased 116% since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, new research shows.
Russian cyberattacks 'attractive' to Putin because they are 'below the threshold of war,' expert says
Cyberattacks are an "attractive" offensive tactic for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid his invasion of Ukraine because they fall "below the threshold of war."
Rep Smith moves to block China from normal trade relations with US
Rep. Chris Smith looks to ban China from normal trade relations over its human rights abuses
Progressive leader Jayapal blames corporate America for rising gas prices, not Biden
House Democrats are turning up the pressure on oil companies as high gas prices continue to hurt drivers, with a congressional hearing planned for April to question oil executives.
House votes overwhelmingly to suspend normal trade relations with Russia, Belarus
The House of Representatives on Thursday voted 424-8 in favor of suspending normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus amid the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian agents threaten Google, Apple representatives with prison time: report
Russian agents reportedly targeted Google and Apple employees based in the country with prison time.