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Friday, May 27, 2005
Rep. Xavier Becerra and Councilor Miguel Gomez Set for Social Security Town Hall
House Ways and Means Committee Member, Congressman Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Participates in Town Hall on Social Security with City Council member Miguel Gomez
Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus' Social Security Task Force Visits Albuquerque to Discuss the Pitfalls of Privatization
ALBURQUERQUE, NM –New Mexicans United to Protect Social Security announces that Congressman Xavier Becerra (D-CA), an opponent of the president's scheme to privatize Social Security and a member of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, will participate in a Social Security town hall meeting this Wednesday, June 1, at 10:00 AM with City Councilmember Miguel Gomez.
Congressman Becerra, along with Councilman Gomez, will discuss the president's disastrous Social Security privatization plan that will slash middle-class benefits and lead to explosive new debts, adding $5 trillion over the next 20 years to our national debt, which is already at the unacceptable $7.8 trillion.
WHO: Social Security Town Hall with Congressman Becerra and City Councilman Miguel Gomez -- Open to the Public
WHEN: Wednesday, June 1st at 10:00AM
WHERE: Los Volcanes Senior Citizens Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
(Editor's Note: Click for a map and directions to Los Volcanes)
May 27, 2005 at 01:04 PM in Democratic Party, Events, Local Politics | Permalink
Comments
Thanks for keeping a good eye on the Social Security issue. With so much going on in the government, we can't forget this important issue.
At least, this 24-year-old that doens't want to be screwed can't...
Posted by: Samir | May 28, 2005 8:29:56 AM