This is your e-mailed copy of the March issue of "The Social Security & Medicare Advisor," published by The Senior Citizens League. I hope you enjoy this edition and welcome your comments.
Mary Johnson, Editor
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“Amnesty, coupled with a ratified Totalization Agreement, would then allow millions of Mexicans in the U.S. to use their new status to receive Social Security benefits based on the number of quarters (time) they worked in this country illegally.” - Representative John Culberson (TX)

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Protecting Social Security:

TSCL Raises $520 Billion Illegal Alien Question
Legislative Update: Social Security Notch and Lock-Box Prospects in the New Congress
Legislation introduced to Require Congressional Approval of Totalization Treaties
Preventing Social Security to Illegals Matter of Fiscal Responsibility
By Senator John Ensign (NV)
TSCL Petition against Amnesty and Totalization has over 20,000 signatures – and we need more!
Are COLAs Too High? Let’s Tell Congress “Don’t ‘Chain’ Them Down; by Mary Johnson
How “Chaining” the COLA “Chains” Down Your Social Security
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Medicare Issues:
The Senior Citizens League Leads the Battle Against Medicare Means Testing and Prohibitive Premiums

TSCL Medicare Analysis: Part B Premiums Could Offset Entire COLA For As Many As Half Of Medicare Eligible Beneficiaries In 2008
TSCL Press Release: Largest Increase Ever Forecast For Medicare Part B Premiums in 2008
Congressional Corner: The Prescription Drug Plan—A Needed Medicare Update, by U.S. Congressman John R. Carter (31st-TX)
House Moves To Close The Medicare Part D “Doughnut Hole”
Sign our Petition to Repeal Means Testing
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TSCL Membership Benefits:

Legislative Update Week Ending January 27, 2007
Mediare Q&A: One person I know pays the new Medicare Part B premium of $93.50, the other $ 79.00, and I pay $93.50. Can you tell me why?
Join TSCL now, or make a contribution online, with a credit card or PayPal
Working After Retirement Can Reduce Benefits How Much Can I Earn in 2007?
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Notch Bulletin:

Notch Bulletin : Cutting Waste, Fraud and Abuse Would Pay For Notch Reform
Notch Bill reintroduced in the House
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