If this is done, Social Security will eventually collapse. Social Security is under attack. In order to turn the tide, America's seniors need to take action to make sure that this most vital and successful of social programs is preserved in a healthy and working condition for our children and grandchildren to come. Social Security is important to you and your family. Social Security needs to be put into long-term actuarial balance by increasing FICA payroll taxes 1.1 percent on each side.
Senior citizens vote in larger numbers than any other group.
Call, write, and e-mail your Representative and Senators . Your Representatives Congress reads its mail carefully. The best letters are short and personal. Tell your Representatives that Social Security is important, that you oppose efforts to privatize the system, and that you are a politically active voter. Write your own letter, or copy the short letter to the right.