Jeffery G. Douglas - Voice Of Gospel

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SSGT Barry SADLER   Song by Barry Sadler and Robin Moore ‧ 1966 Fighting soldiers from the sky Fearless men who jump and die Men who mean just what they say The brave men of the Green Beret Silver wings upon their chest These are men, America's best One hundred men will test today But only three win the Green Beret Trained to live off nature's land Trained in combat, hand-to-hand Men who fight by night and day Courage take from the Green Berets Silver wings upon their chest These are men, America's best One hundred men will test today But only three win the Green Beret Back at home, a young wife waits Her Green Beret has met his fate He has died for those oppressed Leaving her his last request Put silver wings on my son's chest Make him one of America's best He'll be a man they'll test one day Have him win the Green Beret SSGT Barry SADLER   What did JFK say about the green beret?     President John F. Kennedy famously de...

       The U.S. government collects over $1.2 trillion annually in net payroll taxes for Social Security (OASDI), with total income to the trust funds (including interest and taxation of benefits) reaching $1.351 trillion in 2023.      These taxes are primarily funded by a 12.4% tax rate (6.2% each for employer and employee) on wages up to $176,100 in 2025.       Details regarding Social Security tax collection:     Total Revenue:  In 2023, net payroll tax contributions amounted to $1.233 trillion, with an additional $51 billion from taxation of benefits and $67 billion in interest. Tax Rates:  The total rate is 12.4% (6.2% for employees and 6.2% for employers). Self-employed individuals pay the full 12.4%. Taxable Maximum:  The maximum amount of earnings subject to the Social Security tax is $176,100 for 2025. This increases to $184,500 in 2026. Budget Share:  Payroll taxes for Social Security and other soc...

     Spring and Summer fire safety involves testing smoke/CO detectors, cleaning dryer vents, clearing chimney/roof debris, and maintaining a 10-feet "fire-safe zone" around the home and 15-feet from other flammable items.      Key actions include checking grilling equipment for leaks, storing flammable liquids properly in detached areas, and reviewing home escape plans on a regular routine bases, so that everyone will remember what to do and where to meet at.  Indoor & Cleaning Safety Detectors :  Test smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, replacing batteries and units older than 10 years.       Smoke Detectors are devices that sense heat or Smoke and respond to them by acting as sensor identification and sounding an alarm. Some have flashing light to help get your attention. Dryer Vents :  Clean lint out of the dryer vent pipe and behind the machine to prevent overheating.       Key safety measures include...