The House of Representatives approved a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would increase social security benefits for millions of public service workers. The chamber approved House Resolution 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, by a 327-76 margin ...

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Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' bill would eliminate the Social Security penalty for 2.8 million government retirees, including 90,000 in Louisiana.

Millions of public-sector workers are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.