[GreenKeys] Fwd: ASSOCIATION OF BELLTEL RETIREES - BULLETIN

Thu, 8 Aug 2002 20:50:53 -0700

This is off subject but valuable to those of us over 55.

Don

>Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:15:34 -0400
>To: [email protected]
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>From: BellTel-Post <[email protected]>
>Subject: ASSOCIATION OF BELLTEL RETIREES - BULLETIN
>Status:  
>
>NRLN, National Retiree Legislative Network, Inc., President Jim 
>Norby announced yesterday that Senator Paul Wellstone has agreed to 
>sponsor a Senate version of HR 1322.  Senator Wellstone is a 
>Democrat from Minnesota and serves on the Health, Education, Labor 
>and Pensions Committee.  HR 1322, the Emergency Retiree Health 
>Benefits Protection Act, was sponsored by  Congressman John Tierney 
>of Massachusetts and currently has 92 co-sponsors.
>
>Once the bill is introduced and a Senate bill number is assigned, 
>Association members will be asked to urge their Senators to 
>co-sponsor this retiree-friendly legislation which will protect 
>retirees from having their benefits reduced after retirement and 
>will restore benefits already lost.
>
>Stay tuned.
>
>Bill Jones
>
>C. William Jones
>President
>Association of BellTel Retirees Inc.