To: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5)
Oppose Chained CPI
Take action and oppose the chained CPI proposal to Social Security by President Obama. Urge Rep. Cathy Mcmorris-Rodgers to cosponsor or support the Cicilline Resolution that opposes using chained CPI to calculate Social Security benefits. Proposed tax increases on the wealthy don't force them to choose between food and medicine, so don't do it to our seniors.
Why is this important?
Chained CPI is a damaging, unfair cut to Social Security that has been proposed by President Obama. We need to protect this vital program to our current seniors and the millions of working class people who are going to rely on this in the next 20 years. Cathy McMorris Rodgers should oppose chained CPI to keep Eastern Washington's middle class strong