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Archive for 2004
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.” June 25, 2004 | Read more… 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.” June 2, 2004 | Read more… President Proclaims May National Physical Fitness And Sports MonthPresident 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. May 19, 2004 | Read more… 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. May 18, 2004 | Read more… Super Rich NonsenseSuper Rich Nonsense by Pat Boone: “I don’t have a problem with super-wealthy people using their money to influence the political process. Have at it. But they ought to be straight with us: If Bill Gates, Warren Buffett or “the fabulously wealthy” Teresa Heinz take a certain position on legislation, they ought to make it clear whether they will personally benefit in some way.” April 30, 2004 | Read more… R.I.P.“Only in the United States are we issued a certificate at birth, a license at marriage and a tax bill — at death! At the 60 Plus Association, our battle cry for over 10 years has been to kill the ‘death tax’, not wound it but kill it.” says 60 Plus President, Jim Martin. April 15, 2004 | Read more… Seniors Support S.150“Sales tax. Property tax. Telephone tax. Vehicular tax. Toll bridge tax. Real estate tax. Capital gains tax. Fishing license tax. Death tax. On and on and on. Do you see a pattern here? It seems like everything under the sun is a taxable experience…and as a Floridian, I’d not be surprised to soon see a suntan tax!” says Jim Martin, President of the 60 Plus Association. April 5, 2004 | Read more… |
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