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Endangered Species Act a Failure

“On behalf of the 60 Plus Association and senior citizens all across America, I am pleased to have added my signature in support of a letter sent by more than 50 leading national and grassroots organizations, calling on Congressman Richard Pombo, Chairman of the Committee on Resources, to not reauthorize the ESA without widespread reform,” said 60 Plus President, Jim Martin.

June 22, 2005 | Read more…

Social Security Here To Stay

A new Zogby poll indicates that a majority of voters favor allowing younger workers to invest in personal retirement accounts (PRAs) and that’s “good news for future retirees,” according to the head of a national senior citizens group.

June 1, 2005 | Read more…

Statement By 60 Plus Association President Jim Martin Submitted To The House Energy and Mineral Subcommittee

Energy Supply, Energy Costs and the American Consumer

Room 1324 House Office Building, May 19th, 2005, 10:00a.m.


I submit this testimony on behalf of the 60 Plus Association, an 11-year-old senior citizen’s advocacy group. 60 Plus calls on some 4.5 million seniors nationally for support. Our seniors are concerned about their needs as well as that of their children, their grandchildren, and their great-grandchildren.

May 19, 2005 | Read more…

Seniors Salute Sessions

Senior citizens salute Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and the more than 20 co-sponsors he has for the Jobs Protection and Estate Tax Reform Act of 2005.

May 10, 2005 | Read more…

Seniors Support King’s Tax Proposal

“President Bush has called for tax reform and tax simplification repeatedly since he first took office. On behalf of America’s senior citizens, we believe he is right, and the time is now. The 60 Plus Association commends Representative Steve King (R-IA), who has introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.J. Res. 16, to permanently repeal the 16th Amendment.”

May 5, 2005 | Read more…

60 Plus Directs You To Online Social Security Poll

Poll: Here’s a simple way to let one Congressman Charles Norwood of Georgia know what plan you prefer to reform Social Security.

March 3, 2005 | Read more…

Personalize Social Security — Wave Of The Future

A series of polls by the 60 Plus Association “proves politicians are to blame” for the myth that Social Security is the “third rail of politics — touch it and you die.”

February 2, 2005 | Read more…