The following is a letter we received from Helen J. Emery from Fair Oaks, California. I am a 68 year old and worked 27 years for the Government. I am sure you know this is just a fraction above poverty level. I do not consider this reduction as being a fair game when all deductions for above were made while being employed outside of federal service. Patricia C. Cook from Metaire, LA wrote.
Check is offset by half.
When I paid my personal Soc. During the 104th Congress, I introduced the Government Pension Offset Repeal Bill, H.R. 2167. I have re-introduced this important legislation in the 105 th Congress as H.R. 2273. The legislation, does not completely repeal the Pension Offset, but provides a modification to a complete repeal. The bill has 162 recorded cosponsors.