Natural Gas Price Shock
Although America’s economy is revving up, the price of a little blue flame imperils our resurgence. As Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has said, America is threatened by high natural gas prices. This menace not only endangers our economy, it is especially threatening to America’s seniors who are struggling to make ends meet. The time has come for our national leaders to take the necessary steps to moderate soaring natural gas prices.
Shame On Liberals’ Prescription Drug Scare Tactics
60 Plus President salutes Frontiers of Freedom who has issued a report entitled “Prescription for Fear” which documents an outrageous scare campaign by numerous elected leaders against the new prescription drug benefit.
Let Us Decide For Ourselves
“On behalf of senior citizens all across America, I am both pleased and honored to add my voice to those calling for passage of legislation presently before Congress…H.R. 2735 and S. 2138…together, more commonly referred to as The Motor Vehicle Owners’ Right to Repair Act” says Jim Martin, President of 60 Plus.
Seniors Honor Jones With Lawmaker Of The Month Award
Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC) has received a Lawmaker of the Month Award from the 60 Plus Association, a national senior citizens organization with 900 members in the 3rd Congressional District.
Seniors Salute Bush Tax Cuts
“It’s hard to deny that the economy has come roaring back. It’s even harder to deny that the tax cuts engineered by President Bush are the key reasons why. But deny it his opponents will. However, the unmistakable signs of a burgeoning, thriving marketplace are everywhere.”
Health Care Choice Act Endorsed By Senior Citizen’s Group
U.S. Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) has introduced legislation called the Health Care Choice Act. The White House noted in a statement: ‘The Administration appreciates Congressman Shadegg’s commitment to expanding access to affordable health care and is supportive of his work to lower health care costs by allowing individual Americans more power to select affordable health coverage that best suits their needs.’ We at the 60 Plus Association couldn’t agree more!
60 Plus Association Endorses Retirement Savings Act
“U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (R-TX) has introduced legislation to make life easier for senior citizens and all Americans interested in planning more effectively for all-important retirement savings.”The 60 Plus Association, with more than1,500 seniors in Congressman Johnson’s district, lauds Johnson for this action.”
Stay The Course, Mr. President.
“The carping and back-biting among the liberal elite over our fighting for America in Iraq is a national disgrace…and I for one am sick of it!” says 60 Plus President, Jim Martin. “President George W. Bush has called himself a ‘war time President’ and as such, I wanted him to know this is one old Marine leatherneck, out of thousands, who is proud to call him Commander in Chief.”
President Proclaims May National Physical Fitness And Sports Month
President Bush has proclaimed the month of May as “National Physical Fitness and Sports Month” and the 60 Plus Association heartily commends him for so doing.
Seniors Group Embraces ‘No Tech Mandates’
The 60 Plus Association is quickly learning that Internet issues are seniors’ issues. The current debate over how to stop illegal downloading of music and movies directly affects our members and their families, almost all of whom use the Internet on a regular basis. We agree that artists and other owners of digital content should be protected. But consistent with the 60 Plus philosophy of robust, free market initiatives, we also want to keep the government out of the business of designing technologies to prevent copying and then forcing people to use them.
