Some Republicans had flocked to a proposed amendment from Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H). that would have covered the COLA by no longer allowing illegal immigrants to claim a child tax credit.
The Lauzen Plan — capping abuses, raising the age of benefits eligibility to a normal retirement age, and reducing the COLA by 1% — would rescue Illinois, he states, from the insolvency threatened by its $83 billion unfunded liability.
The Social Security Administration's chief actuary projects that the bill's Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) would, on average, increase the COLA by about 0.2percentt.
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You Decide Cutting benefits by adopting the chained CPI, as proposed by the White House, would cut the COLA by 3% for workers retired for ten years and 6% for workers retired for twenty years.
As outlined in H.R. 456, creating a consumer price index for elderly consumers would change how the Social Security Administration calculates the annual COLA by taking into account how consumption habits change with age.
