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IFPTE Continues Pushing Congressional Passage and Enactment of Social Security Fairness Act, Which Repeals WEP and GPO
IFPTE Continues Pushing Congressional Passage and Enactment of Social Security Fairness Act, Which Repeals WEP and GPO

After the House of Representatives passed the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) with overwhelming bipartisan support, IFPTE is urging the U.S. Senate to do the same and restore Social Security benefits for some 2.7 million Americans who have already paid for those benefits.  

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GovernmentFaraz KhanWEP, GPO, Social Security Fairness Act, Social Security
IFPTE Urges Congress to Move WEP and GPO Repeal Across the Finish Line, Restoring Social Security Benefits for Federal and Public Sector Retirees and Spouses  
IFPTE Urges Congress to Move WEP and GPO Repeal Across the Finish Line, Restoring Social Security Benefits for Federal and Public Sector Retirees and Spouses  

This week, IFPTE joined the broad coalition of unions and organizations representing federal, state, and local government employees and retirees in making the final push to get the Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, through Congress.

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GovernmentFaraz KhanWEP, GPO, Social Security Fairness Act, Social Security, Bipartisan
IFPTE Urges House to Consider and Pass Social Security Fairness Act
IFPTE Urges House to Consider and Pass Social Security Fairness Act

IFPTE executive officers sent to House lawmakers a letter urging them to request that House leadership schedule a floor vote to pass the Social Security Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill that would reverse cuts to the earned social security benefits of nearly two million public sector workers or their surviving spouses and dependents.

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GovernmentFaraz KhanSocial Security, WEP, GPO, State governments, public sector