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Social Security

LULAC opposes the privatization of Social Security and any tax cut plan that would compromise its future stability. Individual accounts and tax cuts should not be substituted for Social Security’s currently defined system. LULAC supports stronger benefits for lower income groups, women, and the disabled.

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Latinos For a Secure Retirement
Latinos For A Secure Retirement is a national coalition that brings together Labor, Advocacy and Retirement Organizations to ensure that the varied voices of the Latino community are represented in the debate ....take action

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LATINOS AND SOCIAL SECURITY: WHAT’S AT STAKE?
Latino families will be among those hardest hit if Social Security is privatized....more

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Latinos for A Secure Retirement Ask President Bush to Pull Private Accounts from Discussion on Social Security Reform
As the 60 day mark of President Bush’s effort to promote private accounts as the reform plan for Social Security quickly approaches, the broad-based coalition Latinos for a Secure Retirement (LSR) ask the president to re-consider his proposal ....more

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Respect Your Elders: Oppose Social Security Reform
“The concept of extended families is supposed to connote love, sharing and togetherness. Not poverty and dependency,” said Hector Flores, president of LULAC. “Latino families, in particular, have great respect for elders. The thought of nearly 65 percent of Latino seniors living their Golden Years in poverty, without their due benefits, is abhorrent.” ....more

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LULAC Fights for Social Security
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is opposed to efforts to privatize Social Security by carving out funds from the traditional program. According to a recent survey by AARP Latinos are very concerned about a secure retirement and believe that Social Security should be reformed not privatized...take action

Latinos for a Secure Retirement
Hispanic Federation
Americans United to Protect Social Security
HACU
American GI Forum

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