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AMAC Filler Files

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
By John Grimaldi, editorial contributor,The Association of Mature American Citizens August 13, 2024WASHINGTON DC, Aug 23 -- FOX News Contributor Tammy Bruce is an Independent Conservative. According to her Fox News bio she was a lifelong Democrat activist until 2008.
Heat-related deaths in Texas likely undercounted

Heat-related deaths in Texas likely undercounted

Heat-related deaths in Texas likely undercounted

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
AUSTIN— As Texans endure the dog days of summer, experts say deaths related to heat in Texas and nationwide are likely undercounted, the Texas Standard reported.With climate change causing warmer days and nights, last year was the hottest on record in Texas.
Confederate Generals meet with Maximilian

Confederate Generals meet with Maximilian

Confederate Generals meet with Maximilian

Bartee Haile
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Texas HistoryTwo Confederate generals sat down with Emperor Maximilian on Aug. 24, 1865 and presented their bold plan for keeping the Austrian puppet on the Mexican throne.
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Pandemic relief funds for schools about to end

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Texas public schools received more than $19 billion in pandemic relief funds over the last four years, but that pipeline of cash will largely end on Sept. 30, The Texas Tribune reported.

BBQ fundraiser sends Mighty Pirate Band to New Orleans

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
5 years agoAugust 15, 2019: An Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested a Vidor man when the man crashed a City of Orange Fire Department emergency vehicle on South Main Street, not far from Duncan Woods Lane, during a police pursuit on Friday morning.The Vidor City Council proposed a tax rate of $0.
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens

Ask Rusty – Will My Wife Get a Spousal Benefit from Me?

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Dear Rusty: I will be turning 70 (yikes) this coming November. I will begin taking my Social Security benefit at that time. My age 70 SS benefit will be approximately $4,500 per month. My spouse (who is currently 74) began receiving her SS benefits about 10 years ago - before her FRA.
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens

Ask Rusty – Does Congress Pay Into Social Security?

News Staff
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American CitizensDear Rusty: I’ve been told that members of Congress do not have Social Security deducted from their pay; Additionally, that their retirement dollars come from...
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