House passes Social Security fraud bill

Thursday, April 3, 2003

WASHINGTON -- The House passed legislation Wednesday to end a Social Security practice that allowed some government workers to receive increased retirement benefits. Texas Democrats claimed the bill was a hardship for their state's teachers.

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