The Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) are Social Security regulations that unfairly cut the personally earned and spousal retirement benefits for many Americans. These measures need to be repealed.
13. Recruitment STIFLED Social Security benefits should be EQUITABLE FOR ALL “ Current law not only makes it more difficult to recruit teachers, police officers and fire fighters, but it penalizes the invaluable public servants who have already given so much.” Diane Feinstein
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24. Social Security is inequitable We seek a FAIR SYSTEM with an EQUAL standard of distribution for earned Social Security credits for ALL. Equity Inequity
25. Our Goal REPEAL THE GPO & WEP 325 cosponsors in House 31 cosponsors in Senate 111th Congress Pass H.R. 235 Pass S. 484
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31. THIRTY YEARS of GPO/WEP We need ACTION or … GPO/WEP will continue another 30 years