"Whether it is fighting to eliminate the death tax or working to protect Social Security, the 60 Plus Association is a voice for Americans who might otherwise get left out of the process. American seniors need a voice in Washington—and 60 Plus is one that is being heard."

-- Representative Dick Armey (R-TX)
House Majority Leader

"The 60 Plus Association has been a leader in efforts to repeal the death tax."

--Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL)

"Please thank your members at 60 Plus for building support for my bill to repeal the death tax."

--Representative Chris Cox (R-CA)

"Small business leaders recognize how counter-productive this tax really is. That's why they endorsed repeal of the death tax and why my bill is supported by the 60 Plus Association."

--Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ)

"I appreciated the outstanding efforts of the 60 Plus Association toward our shared goal of fully eliminating the death tax so Americans who work tirelessly to build a family business can pass their legacy on to their children."

--Rep. Jennifer Dunn (R-WA)

"The 60 Plus Association has focused on a number of senior issues, including the need to get rid of the death tax. I know the Association will continue to work hard until this goal is achieved."

--Rep. Virgil Goode (I-VA)

"The 60 Plus Association has provided the leadership for efforts to eliminate one of the most notorious job-killing and anti-economic growth taxes we have on the books, the federal estate or death tax."

--Rep. Phil Crane (R-IL)

"The 60 Plus Association has helped provide the organization and momentum needed for repeal of the federal estate or death tax. I commend the Association for its efforts to abolish this unfair and burdensome tax."

--Rep. Ralph M. Hall (D-TX)

"I want to commend 60 Plus for the organization’s outstanding work in helping us fight to abolish the death tax and set aside the Social Security Trust Fund to provide retirement benefits for seniors of today and tomorrow. 60 Plus is a powerful voice in Washington for older Americans."

--Rep. J.C. Watts, Jr. (R-OK)
House Republican Conference Chairman

Media

Media

"Jim Martin (who, by the way, gave George W. his first political job) is the head of Washington, DC-based, The 60 Plus Association and one of the country’s most vocal defenders of the tax rights of seniors."

-- Mona Lipschitz, News Editor
Talkersmagazine
"Sources" Column
March 2001