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11-22-2010, 07:45 AM
Raising the Social Security retirement age would disproportionately hurt poor and minority workers and increase disability claims by older people unable to work, government auditors told Congress. “There’s more to consider than simply how much money the program would save by raising the retirement age,’’ said Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin. The report shows an unequal effect on certain groups, he said yesterday, and many “would have little choice but to turn to the broken disability program.’’
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http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/11/19/raising_retirement_age_will_hurt_poor_gao_says/?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Top+political+stories