WEP and GPO have impacted employees who contribute to a public retirement system, such as STRS Ohio or OPERS, who also have contributed to Social Security through non-public employment.
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“I just want our guys to be encouraged by winning ugly,” Coach Clint Sargent said.
“I’m happy, but I’m sad and mad at the same time. I’m mad the game ended. I just wanted to keep playing. I didn’t want the night to end.”
“Thinking there might be some hope on the horizon is certainly what drives me towards working together and trying to move this along as fast as we can.”
"No longer will public retirees see their hard-earned Social Security benefits robbed from them,” said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
"(Guys) were too into their own things, too worried about our own stats, whatever. It’s got to get better so this won’t happen again.”
"Our players were frustrated and not quite as connected as I would have liked us to have been with the magnitude of this game."
“When you come off the bench and hit your first three, you think, ‘Maybe it’s going to be a good night!’
Some teachers will be eligible to retire a little earlier and most retirees will receive bonus check from STRS Ohio.
The supplemental benefit will be paid in mid-December in a separate payment that follows the December benefit payment.