Ask Rusty – Will My Friend’s Fiancée be Entitled to a Survivor Benefit? Dear Rusty: I have a very good friend who has cancer and will begin chemotherapy this week. He is 71 years old and is currently receiving Social Security benefits.
OKLAHOMA CITY – With a new year ahead of us, it is customary to make resolutions. I hope each of you resolves to help improve your community, your state, and your nation by getting involved.
Ahead of regaining the majority of the U.S. House of Representatives, House Republicans made several commitments to the American people. While we certainly faced a challenging year, we also delivered on these commitments and have numerous accomplishments to bring back to our constituencies.
Leaders from Baltimore, New York, and Phoenix recently announced plans to turn their cities into biotech innovation hubs that rival Boston and San Francisco. It's easy to see why politicians would want to emulate these hotbeds.
As I reflect on the significance of Christmas, I am reminded of the blessings that surround us. During this last month of the year, it is certainly easy to get swept up in the busyness of the end-of-year and holiday season to-do lists. However, we must not forget the values that unite us during this festive time.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, has filed multiple pieces of legislation regarding personal income tax cuts ahead of the upcoming session of the Oklahoma Legislature. The bills are the latest in a series of tax cut plans that the House has filed and passed throughout the last three years.